KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine has increased production of mortar shells from zero before Russia's invasion to millions per year now, but a global explosives shortage is constraining the push to ramp up the ...

Ukraine said it uncovered a conspiracy that ended with 120,000 bad mortar shells sent to its troops. Its security service said a defense plant had tried to cut costs by knowingly using cheap parts.

Mogadishu - Several mortar shells hit Somalia's presidential residence in Mogadishu Tuesday, witnesses said, just hours after President Abdullahi Yusuf moved there from a provincial town. "The mortars ...

An interdepartmental commission is investigating the supply of faulty 120 mm mortar shells to Ukrainian forces after multiple reports of them misfiring, the Defense Ministry announced on Nov. 26. The ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — They fall randomly, often during rush hour, smashing into schools, businesses, churches and homes in the Syrian capital and leaving a trail of ...