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How a dirty bomb actually compares to a nuclear weapon

Por: Newsweek World October 24, 2022

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Russia recently warned that Ukraine could potentially use a dirty bomb on its own soil in an attempt to blame Moscow, prompting many questions on what this weapon is.According to the Associated Press, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu spoke to his officials in the U.S. Britain and other Western nations and warned of possible Ukrainian provocations involving a 'dirty bomb.'The remarks come as war between Russia and Ukraine... + full article



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