Like any technology, it’s a race: UK’s largest #ammo maker rebooting chemistry to break NATO’s dependence on #explosives imports
#BAE is hastening to fill the demand that #Russia’s #invasion of #Ukraine has created for armaments both in Ukraine and elsewhere
Its U.K. branch is, however, unique in banking on a new chemical process that moves away from a key import entirely — and may well be the template for Ukraine to make more explosives of its own.
@dare RPG found at -60 metres in Aggtelek (sry for the fb link)
🚨NEWS🚨
Iranian security forces uncovered an Israeli-run drone factory in Shahr-e Rey near Tehran, Tasnim reported. Authorities also seized homemade devices and 200 kg of explosives.
#Iran #Israel #DroneFactory #ShahreRey #Explosives #SecurityForces #MiddleEast #TasnimNews #Intelligence #Geopolitics
#Ukraine drone strikes on Russian chemical plants tied to explosives production
As part of efforts to reduce #Russia‘s ability to produce #explosives, #ammunition, #Ukrainian Armed Forces’ #drone system with other Defense Forces units, hit facilities of Russia’s military-industrial complex overnight
The strikes hit
#Nevinnomyssk Azot #chemical plant in #Stavropol Krai
#Novokuybyshevsk Catalyst Plant in #Samara Oblast
https://kyivindependent.com/drones-target-major-russian-chemical-and-fuel-industry-plants-overnight/
#Ukrainian #drones strike targets in Russia, including gunpowder plant
The plant, one of Russia’s main manufacturers of #gunpowder and #explosives for small arms, #artillery, and #rocket systems, caught fire following the #drone strike, according to the General Staff.
Local residents reported hearing #explosions and shared #videos showing a large blaze near the facility, according to the #Russian independent media outlet Astra.
Thursday, June 12, 2025
America’s weak strongman: Trump — [vlog/video] What Russia’s 1 million casualties mean for Ukraine — Ukrainian drones strike targets in Russia, including gunpowder plant — Putin’s suspected daughter found working in anti-war galleries in Paris … and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/06/thursday-june-12-2025/
💥💥💥 The 🇺🇦 Security Service (SBU) confirmed that around a ton of #explosives was used to damage the #Crimean Bridge, which is now in an “emergency condition.”
Logistics make #Russian offensives impossible.
In #Bryansk, a road bridge collapsed onto a passenger train. It crushed carriages, killed 7 people, injured 69. The governor said someone planted #explosives.
A crashed Mi-8 military helicopter, presumably loaded with #explosives has been detonating in #Russia's Oryol region, according to #Russian channels.
Police in #Germany detained 3 men suspected of planning to mail packages laden w/ #explosives in a Russian-sponsored act of sabotage reminiscent of recent attacks on DHL logistics hubs, prosecutors said Wednesday.
The arrests could shed light on last year’s explosions at DHL hubs in #Germany & the #UK, which Western #security officials alleged were part of one of the most audacious acts of sabotage ordered by the Kremlin & whose target included flights to the #US & #Canada.
Edmonton neighbourhood evacuation due to suspected explosives lab dismantling
Some north Edmonton residents are being evacuated before officials move in to dismantle and clean up a home where chemicals and other materials used to make explosives were found.
#evacuation #police #safety #explosives #Edmonton #Crime
https://globalnews.ca/news/11166829/edmonton-explosives-dismantling/
Explosive sex toys, cosmetics: behind Russia’s #DHL #terrorism
Polish-led operation targeting suspected Russian-backed #criminal network. The cell accused of sending parcels containing camouflaged #explosives on #cargo #planes across #Europe
#Polish prosecutors say Bezrukavyi was part ofplot to send shipments with explosives to #US & #Canada, a plan that marks major escalation of #sabotage that #Moscow has unleashed over the past three years across Europe.
Should you find yourself in need of a modern Blasting and Explosives
Quick Reference Guide, don't worry—the Minnesota Legislature and Dyno Nobel (yep, *that* Nobel) has your back.
https://www.leg.mn.gov/docs/2015/other/150681/PFEISref_1/Dyno%20Nobel%202010.pdf
The small Baltic country of #Estonia will establish a major military #explosives factory outside Pärnu.
The operation is slated to produce more than 600 tons of RDX explosive yearly, supplying Estonian and European #ammunition (especially artillery) manufacturers.
#Russia 51st GRAU arsenal just suffered another major secondary detonation as the #munitions storage facility continues to cook off.
The munitions dump, one of Russia's largest, is now reportedly ejecting #explosives into the surrounding area.
Tuesday, April 22
The Kyiv Independent [unofficial] Russia’s war against Ukraine Children splash water in the city fountain on the square in front of the Opera House on Wet Monday in Lviv on April 21, 2025. The day after Easter, many Christians in the region celebrate Wet Monday. (Michael Sorrow/Anadolu via Getty Images) 'No NATO, US recognizing annexation of Crimea' — Washington awaits Kyiv's response to ceasefire pitch, WSJ reports. Among the most controversial elements is the suggestion that the […]
China Tests Hydrogen-Based Bomb Generating White-Hot Fireball of 1,000 Degrees Celsius
Video:- https://youtube.com/shorts/3mk7V5nhv_4?feature=share
#China #HydrogenWeapon #MilitaryTech #DefenseNews #Explosives #MagnesiumHydride #ThermalWeapon #PLA #CSSC
China Tests Hydrogen-Based Bomb Generating White-Hot Fireball of 1,000 Degrees Celsius
#China #HydrogenWeapon #MilitaryTech #DefenseNews #Explosives #MagnesiumHydride #ThermalWeapon #PLA #CSSC
From #AnnafromUkraine @AnnafromUkraine@youtube.com
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FAR EAST ON FIRE, #ORYOL REGION #MISSILE ALERT Vlog 1009: War in #Ukraine
In #Komsomolsk-on-#Amur, located in Russia’s #Khabarovsk Krai, a major fire broke out at an oil #refinery.
An #explosives plant was damaged as a result of yesterday’s #UAV attack on #Dzerzhinsk, #NizhnyNovgorod region in #Russia.
A #FAB #bomb fell from a Russian aircraft right in front of a civilian's car in Russia’s #Belgorod region.
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