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Recent photos shared on social media offer insights on a new Russian glide bomb that has seen growing use in Ukraine: the UMPB D-30SN.

Russia’s Aerospace Forces have begun using some of some of their heaviest conventional firepower in recent weeks, striking Ukrainian entrenchments with FAB (Russian for ‘High-Explosive Aviation Bomb’) series munitions. Now, an even deadlier air-dropped weapon known as the ODAB-500 has been deployed. Here’s everything we know about it.

A senior US State Department official has pointed to the alarming rate at which Russia’s military was able to “reconstitute” itself after the opening stages of the NATO-sponsored proxy war in Ukraine, fatally undermining Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin’s hopes that the Ukrainian crisis would permanently “weaken” Russia militarily.

The Russians attacked the town of Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast with a FAB-500 air-dropped bomb at around 06:00 on 3 February 2024. Source: Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration Details: Preliminary reports indicate that the Russians hit civilian infrastructure with a FAB-500 equipped with a Universal Planning and Correction Module (UPCM).

Ukraine and the United Kingdom (UK) signed an agreement on bilateral security guarantees pursuant to the G7’s July 2023 joint declaration of support for Ukraine. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on J

I want to use the example of both guided bombs and Shahed kamikaze drones to show how quickly the Russians adapt to any changes at the front.

Russia’s Special Military Operation introduces real-time adjustments to the country’s military-industrial complex.

Russias precision glide-bombs—potentially a lot of them—are hammering a tiny sliver of a settlement sheltering the most forward, and most exposed, Ukrainian forces.

For two weeks, the Russians have mounted attack after attack. For two weeks, Ukrainian drones and artillery have blasted the assault columns into oblivion.

The Russians’ new glide-bomb is big. Really big. And not for no reason: a bigger bomb doesn’t need to be so accurate.