explosives
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German prosecutors allege that in 2022 he was a serving officer in the Ukrainian army, external, and he had led a group of professional divers, a boat captain and an explosives expert.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Police conducted checks on the abandoned car and no explosives were found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
But now counter-terrorism detectives say no explosives were found in their three vans, only an "accelerant" - petrol.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
A UK probe into a suspected bomb plot at an airbase used by the United States was mired in confusion on Tuesday, after media reported no explosives were detected in vehicles seized nearby.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
When a cave-in threatened, or actually occurred, when delicately measured explosives were being laid down, when a difficult seam was hit.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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