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The Russian glide bombs changing the face of the war in Ukraine. ... More than 12,000 North Korean troops are in Russia and last month began fighting against Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk ...
Russia is stepping up the production of a powerful long-range bomb which it's using to devastate Ukrainian defenses, reports said. The "glide bombs" are old Soviet-era weapons that are fitted with ...
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The Ukrainian army intends to expand its mobile units, which are primarily tasked with shooting down drones, in the regions most frequently targeted by Russian strikes, Zelenskyy said on Telegram. He also said that Ukraine is working on producing its own glide bombs as part of a domestic missile program.
Kharkiv, Ukraine — A Russian glide bomb slammed into an apartment building overnight in Ukraine 's second-largest city Kharkiv, injuring 12 people including a 3-year-old girl, according to local ...
Russia has increasingly fired glide bombs at Ukrainian territory in its invasion of the country. The bombs are equipped with guidance systems that allow them to be launched from jets at a distance.
In March 2024, photos of the wreckage of a previosly unseen Russian ordnance with the "UMPB" marking surfaced in Ukraine. Preliminary analysis of the wreckage told that UMPB is a type of air-launched weapon that has a FAB-250 bomb integrated into the guidance-and-glide kit, with inertial and satellite navigation systems, ailerons, and actuators at its aft end, with a jet engine and fuel tank ...
A Russian FAB-3000 with a UMPK guidance kit attached, converting the unguided bomb into a glide bomb. Glide bombs adapted from existing unguided bombs such as FAB-500 and FAB-1500 using inexpensive UMPK kits have been used extensively by Russian forces in the Russian invasion of Ukraine due to their low cost and reduced vulnerability to ...