Document reveals why Russia keeps accidentally bombing itself, WP reports
A document obtained by the Washington Post (WP) suggests Russia dropped glide bombs on its own territory nearly 40 times in one year, most likely due to malfunctioning guidance systems, the outlet reported on July 1. Believed to have been compiled by Belgorod city emergency department, the document records 38 incidents in the year from April 2023 to April 2024. Experts believe the accidental bombings are caused by defective munitions. Ruslan Leviev, a military expert with the Conflict Intelligence Group, in comments quoted by WP, said: "A certain percentage of Russian bombs is defective." "We ...