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It would have been an ordinary Ukrainian story: Officials and their associates accused of embezzling money on procurements and using procedural trickery to avoid criminal charges. The officials worked for the Defense Ministry and were supposed to procure 100,000 mortar shells by February 2023. Ukrainians who fought in Bakhmut described facing down unending Russian attacks while wrestling with severe shortages of fire support.

Hasan says the mortar shells were dropped in Bangladesh due to the ongoing conflict between the Arakan Army and the government forces of Myanmar.

Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) announced on Jan. 27 the discovery of a corruption scheme related to the procurement of almost 100,000 mortar shells, amounting to nearly $40 million.

The Russian 82-mm mortar crew has showcased their precision and effectiveness, destroying an enemy stronghold in the Krasny Liman area.

German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall will transfer 100,000 rounds of mortar ammunition to Ukraine within the next two years, the company announced on Wednesday.