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Reports: Ukraine 3D-Printing Four-Dollar ‘Candy Bombs’

The Economist on Wednesday reported the Ukrainian military has found an innovative way to meet its need for more ammunition: using 3D printers to manufacture the components for over 30,000 bombs over the past four months, at a cost of less than four dollars per bomb.

A drone operator with the Ukrainian Army's 93rd Brigade attaches grenades to a DJI Mavic 3 drone on February 18, 2023 in Bakhmut, Ukraine. Ukrainian forces have been using drones for traditional reconnaissance and directing artillery fire but have also modified them to conduct direct attacks on Russian infantry. (Photo …

Russian Defense Minister Heads to North Korea Following Wagner Mutiny

Russia tasked its Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu to lead a delegation to North Korea this week for Thursday’s festivities in Pyongyang marking the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice agreement. The visit is Shoigu’s first high-level foreign engagement since the Wagner paramilitary group invaded Russia in June.

Sergei Shoigu