Event Brief
Ukraine buys Vyrivniuvach “Equalizer” glide bomb
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Aug 21, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET
Summary: Ukraine’s DG Industry has completed testing of the Vyrivniuvach (“Equalizer”) glide bomb, which is now being purchased for the armed forces. The weapon is intended to let MiG-29 and Su-27 pilots strike Russian forces from safer distances while reducing reliance on U.S. and European guided-bomb kits.
WHO: DG Industry; Brave1; a Ukrainian military official (Ukrinform)
WHAT: Ukraine completes testing and begins buying the Vyrivniuvach (“Equalizer”) glide bomb for its armed forces.
WHEN: Aug 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: The bomb has finished testing and is now being purchased for the armed forces.
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