{"id":47554,"date":"2022-05-30T12:04:26","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T10:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=47554"},"modified":"2024-05-30T00:07:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T22:07:05","slug":"russia-destroys-a-village-in-donbass-with-thermobaric-warheads-and-boasts-about-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/05\/30\/russia-destroys-a-village-in-donbass-with-thermobaric-warheads-and-boasts-about-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia destroys a village in Donbass with thermobaric warheads and boasts about it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The forces of the Russian Federation continue to practice terrorism against the Ukrainian civilian population, and far from hiding it, they boast about it.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/05\/28\/the-russian-torture-and-ill-treatment-against-the-ukrainian-prisoners-of-war\/\">The Russian torture and ill-treatment against the Ukrainian prisoners of war<\/a><\/rel><br \/>\n<rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2022\/05\/21\/ukraine-the-savage-destruction-of-the-palace-of-culture-in-lozova-by-russia\/\">Ukraine: the savage destruction of the Palace of Culture in Lozova by Russia<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n<p>The latest example of <strong>Russian indiscriminate attacks against the Ukrainian civilian population<\/strong> has taken place in the village of Novomykhailivka, in the municipality of Marinka Raion, located in the Donetsk oblast, in eastern Ukraine. It is about <strong>the famous Donbass region that Russia said it was going to \"liberate\", but in reality it is razing it<\/strong>, leaving it practically uninhabitable.<\/p>\n<p><big>A Russian Telegram channel boasts of the brutal attack<\/big><\/p>\n<p>Last Saturday, May 28, <strong>the Russian Telegram channel \"\u0412\u043e\u0435\u043d\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0445\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0438\u043a\u0430\"<\/strong> (Military chronicle), which has more than 168,000 followers, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/milchronicles\/584\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">published some terrible images of the destruction of a Ukrainian village by Russian artillery<\/a>. The text attached to the video stated:<em> \"Exclusive images of our military officer Valentin Gorshenin @vgor999 taken from a drone in Novomikhailovka (DPR)\"<\/em>, using the Russian name of the said village. The aforementioned channel also pointed out that <strong>TOS-1 Solntsepiok and BM-21 Grad rocket launchers were used in the attack.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vHIFun5a0Lo\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><big>The Solntsepiok and its deadly thermobaric warheads<\/big><\/p>\n<p>The TOS-1 Solntsepiok rocket launcher, specifically its TOS-1A version, <strong>is being used by Russia to launch thermobaric warheads in Ukraine.<\/strong> These are warheads that are loaded with a volatile liquid or a gas at very high pressure, and that <strong>generate very powerful explosions, with temperatures of up to 3000 \u00baC.<\/strong> In fact, the acronym for TOS-1 stands for \"\u0442\u044f\u0436\u0451\u043b\u0430\u044f \u043e\u0433\u043d\u0435\u043c\u0451\u0442\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0441\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043c\u0430\", heavy flamethrower system, because <strong>its destructive effect is similar to that of a flamethrower, but much greater<\/strong>, to the point that these types of weapons are the deadliest conventional explosives, second only to nuclear warheads. <strong>Using these weapons against the civilian population is a war crime.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><big>Russia is using this type of weapons mainly against civilian areas<\/big><\/p>\n<p>On March 1, <a href=\"https:\/\/armscontrolcenter.org\/fact-sheet-russias-use-of-thermobaric-weapons-in-ukraine\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation confirmed Russia's use of thermobaric warheads in its invasion of Ukraine<\/a>, noting: <em>\"Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be pushing the limits of conventional warfare to break the will of the Ukrainian people. <strong>Thermobarics have extremely limited utility against military targets; their primary use has been against civilian areas.<\/strong>\"<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The forces of the Russian Federation continue to practice terrorism against the Ukrainian civilian population, and far from hiding it, they boast about it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19536,10373],"tags":[16161,16581,16705,16704,10731,16153,16706,15307,7887],"class_list":["post-47554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-we-said-yesterday","category-world","tag-bm-21-grad","tag-donbass","tag-marinka-raion","tag-novomykhailivka","tag-russia","tag-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-of-2022","tag-tos-1-solntsepiok","tag-ukraine","tag-vladimir-putin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47554"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}