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Why long-range missiles could be either a silver bullet or a powder keg for Ukraine-Russia war Cybele Mayes-Osterman and Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Updated September 26, 2024 at 11:36 AM
R-360 Neptune (Ukrainian: Р-360 «Нептун», romanized: R-360 "Neptun") is a Ukrainian subsonic cruise missile with all-weather capabilities developed by the Luch Design Bureau in Kyiv as an anti-ship missile, with a later variant for land attack. Neptune's design is based on the Soviet Kh-35 subsonic anti-ship missile, with substantially ...
Ukraine for the first time has begun using long-range ballistic missiles provided secretly by the United States, bombing a Russian military airfield in Crimea last week and Russian forces in ...
The surface-launched missile features a central body with forward-positioned wings and a tail section equipped with four control surfaces giving it a visual appearance of a cruise missile. [1] According to advisor to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Mykhailo Podolyak the missile has a range of 600–700 km. [7]
September 3, 2024 at 6:07 AM. By Mike Stone, Patricia Zengerle and Gerry Doyle. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. is close to an agreement to give Ukraine long-range cruise missiles that could reach ...
A Skif on a tripod. The Skif, also known as the Stugna-P or Stuhna-P, is a Ukrainian anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) system developed in the early 2010s by the Luch Design Bureau, a unit of UkrOboronProm. [2][1][3] The initial guidance device PN-S (ПН-С) of the Skif was developed and manufactured by Belarusian design bureau Peleng based in ...
Ukraine says the missiles will help fuel their counteroffensive as it heads into the muddy and colder winter months, enabling troops to strike behind Russian lines while staying out of firing range.
The United States has debated granting Ukraine permission to use long-range weapons within Russia. U.S. officials do not believe that Ukraine has enough ATACMS and Storm Shadow missiles to alter the course of the war, according to The New York Times. In September 2024, U.S. president Joe Biden met with British prime minister Keir Starmer to ...