Why Russia’s Old Soviet-Era Bombs Are Harder To Track For Ukraine Than ‘Invincible’ Kinzhals

As Kyiv gears up for its counteroffensive, Russia seems to be increasing their use of Soviet-era bombs. According to Ukrainian and US officials, the Russians have retrofitted some of the bombs with satellite navigation systems and wings that stretch their range. This has helped Russia turn an old-fashioned weapon, which Moscow has thousands of, into a more modern glide bombs. The increased use of modified bombs by the Kremlin comes even as Ukraine finds ways to shoot down Russian missiles and drones. Watch the video to find out more. #russiaukrainewar #russianbomb #worldnews 0:00 - INTRODUCTION 1:08 - RUSSIA’S GLIDE BOMBS 1:56 - HOW IS RUSSIA USING THESE VINTAGE BOMBS? 2:42 - WHY ARE THEY DIFFICULT TO INTERCEPT? 3:45 - WHY IS KREMLIN DEPLOYING SOVIET-ERA BOMBS? n18oc_world n18oc_crux CRUX is your daily video news guide to the big events that are shaping our world. We track news, geopolitics, diplomacy and defence strategies and explain how they shape national policies.