Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv pulls back 100,000 mortar rounds after failures
Briefly

The Ukrainian Defence Ministry is investigating defective mortar shells after over 100,000 120mm rounds were found to malfunction, leading to their removal from the frontline.
Early findings indicated poor-quality powder charges or violations of storage requirements as potential causes for the failure of the defective mortar shells.
The Oreshnik missile, fired at Dnipro, carried warheads without explosives, serving as a costly warning to the West according to military analysts.
In response to accusations of espionage, the UK refuted Russia's claims while the Kremlin enacted sanctions on several British officials, showcasing escalating tensions.
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