Thermobaric weapons and the damage they ... of significantly longer duration than that of a traditional blast. The explosion is usually so powerful that it can even vaporize human bodies.

The news comes as controversy grows over some of the weapons Moscow has used during the conflict in Ukraine, including the thermobaric bomb, which produces a blast that is "second only to a ...

This is four times more than the US' model which obliterates anything in its blast zone, which is twice that of the MOAB. Putin's monster explosive is known officially as the Aviation Thermobaric ...

Nonconventional combat is ever-present around the world. In recent years, there has been an unprecedented increase in suicides, homicides and insurgents using improvised explosive devices such as ...