Russia’s TOS-1A “vacuum bomb” is so deadly that analysts advised Ukraine to destroy the weapons before Russia could use them. WSJ explains how its unique explosion can suck the air out of ...

Thermobaric weapons are those that "inflict damage by maximizing the shock wave and overpressure associated with an explosion" and the pressure produced from using these weapons often causes building ...

Lt. General Igor Kirillov was charged in Ukraine in absentia on Monday for the use of banned chemical weapons and had been ...

Ukraine has denied Russia used a weapon dubbed "the father of all bombs" in the northeast of the country, as experts ...

Thanks to optical trickery, radar can’t distinguish a drone armed with a Shahed’s usual 50-kilogram payload of explosives or with a thermobaric weapon – also known as a vacuum bomb – from ...

A day before his killing, SBU had charged General Kirillov in absentia, saying he was responsible for the 'massive use of banned chemical weapons' in Ukraine ...