The depleted uranium anti-tank rounds soon to be in Ukraine’s military stockpiles have kicked up a debate over its use in the continuing Russian invasion. Britain has already promised armour-piercing ...

Details: Commenting on reports of the provision of depleted uranium shells to Kyiv even before the Pentagon announced this, she stressed that these ammunitions are standard for tanks used by the ...

On September 6, the Department of Defense announced $175 million in military aid to Ukraine. Included in this drawdown of existing US military equipment is “120mm depleted uranium tank ammunition for ...

An Abrams tank fires its 120mm main gun at Fort Hood, Texas, on Oct. 4, 2022. This type of tank may soon fire depleted uranium rounds in Ukraine. (U.S. Army) ARLINGTON, Va. — The Pentagon announced ...

The Biden administration will, for the first time, send controversial armor-piercing munitions containing depleted uranium to Ukraine, according to Reuters. The munition can be fired from US Abrams ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The latest generation of the M829 series round, M829E4, is designed to penetrate even further than previous versions, the exact ...

Ukraine will receive depleted-uranium rounds from the U.S. to bolster the effectiveness of its Western tank fleet as Ukraine's land offensive in the south of the country grinds on. The U.S. Defense ...

The material is denser than steel, and shells made from it can penetrate enemy tanks’ armor. But they leave behind radioactive dust that can be harmful. By Gaya Gupta The United States announced an ...

Depleted uranium remains in use because it reliably kills armored vehicles, but its battlefield effectiveness comes with long ...

When Britain announced it would supply Ukraine with depleted uranium rounds designed to penetrate tank armor, Russia decried the move as escalation. U.S. officials had a simple response: If you don’t ...

The US is set to send controversial radioactive munitions to Ukraine. Exposure to radioactive uranium dust could lead to detrimental health risks, including birth defects and cancers. The longevity of ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The Biden administration will for the first time send controversial armor-piercing munitions containing depleted uranium to Ukraine, according to a document seen by ...