15 Aug 2021
An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: The Report
An examination of the global use and harm of the Grad MLRS, through the prism of a single attack.
An Anatomy of a Grad Attack
30 Jun 2021
An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: Global
Chapter 1: Grad Attacks Globally | An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: An examination of the global use and harm of the Grad MLRS, through the prism of a single attack.
30 Jun 2021
An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: Case Study – Mariupol, Ukraine
Chapter 2: Case Study - Mariupol | An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: An examination of the global use and harm of the Grad MLRS, through the prism of a single attack.
30 Jun 2021
An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Chapter 3 in An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: An examination of the global use and harm of the Grad MLRS, through the prism of a single attack.
30 Jun 2021
An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Chapter 4 in An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: An examination of the global use and harm of the Grad MLRS, through the prism of a single attack.
30 Jun 2021
An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: Good Health and Well-Being
Chapter 5: SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being | An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: An examination of the global use and harm of the Grad MLRS, through the prism of a single attack.
30 Jun 2021
An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: Quality Education
Chapter 6: SDG 4 - Quality Education | An Anatomy of a Grad Attack: An examination of the global use and harm of the Grad MLRS, through the prism of a single attack.
9 Jun 2021
What is a grad?
An in-depth look at the history, use, and harm of Grads in modern warfare. There are currently 81 states where 122mm MLRSs are in service. In 53 (65%) of those states, the 122mm MLRS recorded is a BM-21 Grad or similar, Russian-made model.
1 Jun 2021
Six years after rockets fell on Mariupol, Ukraine, scars still remain
On 24th January 2015, a barrage of rockets were fired into a small district in eastern Ukraine. Thirty-one people were killed – two of them children – and more than 100 were injured.
8 Mar 2016
Wide-Area Impact – Investigating the wide-area effect of explosive weapons
This report analyses the impact of air-dropped bombs in Yemen, mortar attacks on the Syrian-Jordanian border and multiple-rocket attacks in Ukraine.
8 Mar 2016
Multi-launch rocket systems (MLRS) in Ukraine
Globally, more deaths and injuries were recorded from multiple-rocket launched systems in Ukraine than in anywhere else in the world (39 per cent of worldwide harm from MLRS was in Ukraine).
8 Mar 2016
Case study: Grads strike Mariupol, Ukraine
At least 30 people were killed in Eastern Ukrainian attacks on 24 January 2015, including two children aged five and 15. One military serviceman was also killed.