Tag: artillery shells
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Ukrainian Lab Uncovers U.S. Chips in Russian Military Hardware Amidst Ongoing Conflict
A specialized forensics laboratory in Kiev, Ukraine, is analyzing debris from Russian munitions—including drones, artillery shells, and missiles—to uncover the proliferation of Western-made microchips within Russia’s military arsenal despite ongoing sanctions. This investigation reveals the significant challenges Ukraine and its allies face in curtailing Russia’s access to crucial technologies that fuel its military efforts. The…
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Russia Secures Avdiivka, Marking Significant Gain in Eastern Ukraine Conflict
The capture of Avdiivka by Russian forces marks a significant development in the Ukraine war, representing Russia’s most notable battlefield achievement since May 2023. The fall of the town indicates potential shifts on the front lines, with Ukrainian forces facing weapon and personnel shortages. The situation highlights the broader strategic and political implications for both…
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NATO Signs €1.1 Billion Contract for Artillery Ammunition Amid Ukraine Conflict
NATO has entered into a 1.1 billion Euro contract to procure artillery ammunition, particularly 155 mm shells, as part of its response to the heightened demand for munitions due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. While the European Union had committed to delivering a substantial quantity of shells to Ukraine, there has been a shortfall…