Ukraine’s Western allies have promised to send it more long-range missiles. Kyiv has already demonstrated it can use ATACMS and Storm Shadows to hit high-value Russian targets. Former US military officers say more of these missiles will expose Russia on the battlefield. NATO countries are outfitting Ukraine with additional long-range precision missiles that have already […]
Russia’s air defences have shot down 10 US-made ATACMS missiles over the annexed Black Sea peninsula of Crimea overnight, the Defence Ministry in Moscow said on Wednesday morning. It was not possible to independently verify the claim. The Defence Ministry also reported that 17 Ukrainian drones and other projectiles were shot down over the Russian […]
Russia’s Defence Ministry said it has shot down 10 US-supplied Ukrainian missiles targeting Crimea just as US secretary of state Antony Blinken was visiting Kyiv. The ministry said 10 US-supplied Ukrainian ATACMS missiles were destroyed over the Black Sea over Crimea. Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said air defences shot down several Ukrainian missiles over the […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defenses shot down 10 U.S.-supplied Ukrainian missiles targeting Crimea early Wednesday just as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was visiting Kyiv. The ministry said 10 U.S.-supplied Ukrainian ATACMS missiles were destroyed over the Black Sea over Crimea. Sevastopol Gov. Mikhail Razvozhayev said air defenses shot […]
Russia’s Defence Ministry said it has shot down 10 US-supplied Ukrainian missiles targeting Crimea just as US secretary of state Antony Blinken was visiting Kyiv. The ministry said 10 US-supplied Ukrainian ATACMS missiles were destroyed over the Black Sea over Crimea. Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said air defences shot down several Ukrainian missiles over the […]
About half of the North Korean missiles fired by Russia at Ukraine have failed, a Ukrainian official said. The missiles that failed flew off course and exploded in midair. Ukraine’s top prosecutor told Reuters they’re investigating missile debris. About half of the North Korean missiles Russia has fired at Ukraine have failed, Ukraine’s top prosecutor […]
Ukraine used exploding drone boats to attack Russian naval assets on Monday. Footage and imagery from the attack appeared to show drones with an unusual adaptation. The unmanned systems could be seen armed with what were identified as heat-seeking missiles. Ukraine appears to be arming its naval drones with heat-seeking missiles to defend against air […]
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Tuesday that its air defence systems had shot down six U.S.-produced Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) launched by Ukraine over the last 24 hours. Washington secretly shipped the long-range missiles to Kyiv as part of a $300 million military aid package for Ukraine that U.S. President Joe Biden approved […]
ROME — Britain’s defense minister has stated that Italy has sent Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine, lifting the lid on months of secrecy surrounding Italy’s supply of weaponry to Kyiv. Grant Shapps made the announcement while touring the factory in the UK where missile maker MBDA manufactures the Storm Shadow, which has been used by […]
The US will provide Ukraine with additional Patriot missiles for its air defence systems as part of a massive six billion dollar (£4.8 billion) additional aid package, US defence secretary Lloyd Austin announced. The missiles will be used to replenish previously supplied Patriot air defence systems. German soldiers assigned to Surface Air and Missile Defence […]
Spain is sending a limited number of Patriot missiles to Ukraine, El Pais reported. It will stop short of sending launchers for the system, however. It follows Ukraine’s urgent plea to NATO for more air defense systems. Spain will send a small number of Patriot missiles to Ukraine as pressure builds from NATO and EU […]
Former UK defence secretary Ben Wallace has called on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to agree to send Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine, as he continues to resist this step despite repeated pleas from Kiev. “I think the reason is you can’t incrementally help Ukraine, you know, a bit of this and a bit of that. […]