Ukraine War Scorched Earth (CR)
Russia obliterates front-line Ukrainian towns by retrofitting bombs, expanding airbase network
By AP News
Published - Jun 20, 2024, 11:30 AM ET
Last Updated - Jun 20, 2024, 11:30 AM EDT
Russia is intensifying its use of cheap glide bombs to lay waste to cities in eastern Ukraine. The latest generation of the retrofitted weapons have devastated Kharkiv, Avdiivka, Chasiv Yar and Vovchansk. Russia has nearly unlimited supplies of the bombs, which are adapted from Soviet-era stockpiles. (APvideo/Vasilisa Stepanenko and Alex Babenko)