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Ukraine uses US-supplied long-range missiles for 1st time in Russia airbase attack
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Ukraine uses U.S.-supplied ATACMS long-range missiles for first time, hitting two Russian airbases in occupied territory.
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine had used US-supplied long-range ATACMS missiles for the first time. Meanwhile, the European Parliament approved a major four-year aid package for Kyiv. Follow DW for more.
A U.S. official says the ATACMS ballistic missiles sought by Ukraine have been delivered quietly by the U.S. and are being used on the battlefield against Russia.
The US secretly provided Ukraine with long-range ATACMS missiles, according to two US officials. The confirmation came on Tuesday after images of the missiles’ submunitions inside Ukraine began circulating on social media.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. official says the longer-range ballistic missiles long sought by Ukraine have been delivered quietly by the U.S. and are being used on the battlefield against Russia nearly a month after President Joe Biden promised them to his Ukrainian counterpart.
Ukrainian forces attacked two key Russian air bases behind enemy lines on Tuesday, with Western officials saying that long-range missiles known as ATACMS were used in the strikes.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has quietly delivered the long-range ballistic missiles that Ukraine said it urgently needed and that President Joe Biden promised last month, Ukrainian President V
Ukraine’s military used a new type of missile provided by the US after President Joe Biden agreed to supply the weapons, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said.
The longer-range ballistic missiles long sought by Ukraine have been delivered quietly by the US and were being used on the battlefield against Russia on Tuesday, an official familiar with the move said, nearly a month after President Biden promised them to his Ukrainian counterpart.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that the United States quietly delivered the long-range ballistic missiles Ukraine said it urgently needed, and Ukraine has started using them on the battlefield against Russia
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other Ukrainian leaders have been urgently pressing the U.S. to provide the Army Tactical Missile System, known as ATACMS.
A U.S. official says the longer-range ballistic missiles long sought by Ukraine have been delivered quietly by the U.S. and are being used on the battlefield against Russia nearly a month after President Joe Biden promised them to his Ukrainian counterpart.
The U.S. has secretly shipped long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine in recent weeks to help in the counteroffensive against Russia, U.S. officials said.
The U.S. missiles have been secretly sent to Ukraine in recent days. The move marked the first time that the U.S-provided weapons have been used in the conflict.
