Russia has begun using long-range glide bombs, known as KABs, to hit residential areas deep behind the front line. In the last week, Moscow has, for the first time, targeted Mykolaiv, Poltava, and the city of Lozova in Kharkiv Oblast with these weapons. Lozova, located 150 kilometers (93 miles) from – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared […]
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Ukraine strikes Russian chemical plant with long-range Storm Shadow missiles, military says
The Bryansk Chemical Plant produces gunpowder, explosives, and rocket fuel components for the Russian military. It has been sanctioned by the U.S. and U.K. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is […]
Pentagon has quietly barred Ukrainian long-range strikes in Russia with US missiles, WSJ reports
The U.S. has quietly implemented a review process giving Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth authority to approve Ukrainian long-range strikes inside Russia with American missiles, effectively blocking strikes for months, the Wall Street Journal reported on Aug. 23. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of […]
Ukraine’s long-range Flamingo cruise missile enters serial production, media reports
The domestically developed cruise missile has a reported range of 3,000 km (1,864 miles). The military has not yet publicly commented on the official technical specifications. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, […]
Germany to supply Ukraine with long-range missiles ‘very soon,’ Merz says
Germany will provide Ukraine with new long-range missiles “very shortly, very soon,” German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said, without mentioning the name of the weapons being supplied. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, […]
Military releases video of Ukrainian drone unit destroying Russian long-range cannon
Footage shows drone operators with the Omega Wings special operations unit of Ukraine’s National Guard taking out a Russian 2S19 Meta-S self-propelled howitzer. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our […]
Ukraine war latest: German-funded long-range weapons to arrive in Ukraine by late July; NATO chief to visit Washington on July 14 as Trump prepares ‘major statement’ on Russia
Key developments on July 12-13: German-funded long-range weapons to arrive in Ukraine by late July, general says NATO chief to visit Washington on July 14 as Trump prepares ‘major statement’ on Russia Trump considering sending new funds to Ukraine for first time since taking office, CBS News reports – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the […]
Germany-funded long-range weapons to arrive in Ukraine by late July, general says
German Major General Christian Freuding confirmed that the weapons systems’ initial deliveries are expected by the end of July. The arms will be supplied in a “high triple-digit quantity,” he said. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, […]
Germany to help finance Ukrainian-made long-range systems, Merz says
Editor’s note: The story is being updated. Germany and Ukraine will sign a memorandum on the joint purchase of “long-range fires” manufactured by Ukraine, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced on May 28. Berlin will also help finance the operations of Starlink in Ukraine. “There will be no restrictions on long-range weapons, Ukraine will be able […]
Ukraine calls for 30-day ban on long-range drone and missile strikes
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with additional details. Kyiv is proposing a 30-day ceasefire on long-range drone and missile strikes against civilian infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on April 20. Zelensky’s proposal falls on Easter Sunday, amid a so-called “Easter truce” initiated on April 19 by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Despite Putin’s promise […]
Ukrainian drone destroys Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bomber, Syrskyi claims
A Ukrainian drone destroyed a landed Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bomber a “few days ago,” Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an interview with the LB.UA outlet published on April 9. “A few days ago, our successful operations destroyed a Tu-22M3 bomber plane. Just as it landed, it was hit by our drone,” Syrskyi said in the […]
Ukrainian long-range drone successfully completes 3,000-kilometer test, Zelensky says
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on March 17 in his evening address that a Ukrainian long-range drone has successfully completed testing, demonstrating its ability to fly 3,000 kilometers (1,864 miles). “There is good news about long-range drones. Our drone has passed a 3,000-kilometer test,” Zelensky said following a meeting of the Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, […]