# artillery

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2022

Pockets of shelling across Ukraine as winter warfare looms

Analysts predict wintry weather could have an increasing impact on the direction of the nine-month-old conflict.

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Nov 27th 2022, 12:26 PM

Interpol warns of flood of illicit arms after Ukraine war

The fear is that the influx of weapons will empower organised crime groups.

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Jun 1st 2022, 6:12 PM

All time

Close one: Ukrainian girl has lucky escape from explosive debris

She walked away, seemingly unharmed.

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Oct 22nd 2014, 9:07 PM

Two early 20th century artillery shells discovered in Dublin

The shells were discovered by a construction worker at a house in Ballsbridge this afternoon.

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Aug 27th 2013, 6:10 PM

Army defuse WW1-era grenade found on Laois farm

The grenade was found during excavation work at the farm in Emo.

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Feb 9th 2012, 3:23 PM

Old artillery shells found and made safe in Kerry

The Army Bomb Disposal Unit carried out a controlled explosion at Rossbeigh beach.

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Jan 14th 2012, 4:36 PM

US army offers $7,300 in compensation after 'shelling' family pet

The New Jersey family’s cat had to be put down after being struck by wayward shell shrapnel that came through their roof.

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Dec 9th 2011, 3:53 PM

Kenyan military is moved into Somalia

The move comes after a spate of abductions in Kenya that are suspected to involve Somalia’s al-Shabab militants.

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Oct 17th 2011, 9:24 AM