{"id":31697,"date":"2022-03-10T09:23:39","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T09:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=31697"},"modified":"2022-03-10T09:23:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T09:23:44","slug":"british-intelligence-russia-is-using-heat-weapons-in-the-war-on-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=31697","title":{"rendered":"British intelligence: Russia is using heat weapons in the war on Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukraine Gate &#8211; Kyiv &#8211; March 10, 2022- Referring to British intelligence, the Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed that it is using heavy flamethrower systems (TOS-1A) in Ukraine, which use thermal missiles.<br>Below is a British intelligence video showing the TOS-1A is a heavy-duty flamethrower system that uses missiles with thermobaric warheads, which has been used by Russian forces in Afghanistan and Chechnya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0420\u043e\u0437\u0432\u0456\u0434\u043a\u0430 \u0411\u0440\u0438\u0442\u0430\u043d\u0456\u0457: \u043c\u0456\u043d\u043e\u0431\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0438 \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0456\u0457 \u0432\u0438\u0437\u043d\u0430\u043b\u043e \u0432\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0440\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0432 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0456 \u0441\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043c \u0437 \u0442\u0435\u0440\u043c\u043e\u0431\u0430\u0440\u0438\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043c\u0438 \u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442\u0430\u043c\u0438\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e2sAidaVfqU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Heat pressure weapons use oxygen from the surrounding air to create an extremely hot explosion, the effect of which lasts longer than conventional explosives.<br>It is said in the video that the effect of TOC-1A is devastating, it can destroy infrastructure, cause great damage to human internal organs and cause severe burns that lead to death.<br>Although the use of these weapons is strictly governed by the law of armed conflict, they are not illegal.<br>\u201cIt cannot be used against military targets if it endangers the civilian population,\u201d the video shows President Putin using the TOS-1A against Ukraine. \u201cIf President Putin intentionally uses the TOS-1A system against the civilian population, this is illegal,\u201d the statement said.<br>German Prosecutor General Peter Frank also launched an investigation into suspected Russian military crimes in Ukraine &#8211; the use of cluster bombs, attacks on residential neighborhoods and civilian infrastructure, gas pipelines, nuclear waste dumps and thermal power plants and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine Gate &#8211; Kyiv &#8211; March 10, 2022- Referring to British intelligence, the Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed that it is using heavy flamethrower systems (TOS-1A) in Ukraine, which use thermal missiles.Below is a British intelligence video showing the TOS-1A is a heavy-duty flamethrower system that uses missiles with thermobaric warheads, which has been used [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":31698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[10701,10734,813,2399,10735],"class_list":["post-31697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-international-news","tag-british-intelligence","tag-heat-weapons","tag-russia","tag-ukraine-gate","tag-war-on-ukraine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31699,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31697\/revisions\/31699"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}