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The US Army Command has signed a major contract with Lockheed Martin for the production of new Precision Strike Missiles. The $4.9 billion program will significantly enhance the strike capabilities of HIMARS and M270 MLRS systems. Breakthrough in high-precision target engagement The US Army Command has signed a $4.9 billion contract with Lockheed Martin for […]
White House adviser John Kirby denies Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu’s claims that Russians have hit ATACMS missiles A representative of the US administration said this on Tuesday during a telephone briefing, Ukrinform reports. “No, I can’t confirm reports that any of them (ATACMS missiles – ed.) were shot down,” the White House spokesman said […]
The White House is preparing a new aid package for Ukraine that will include long-range ATACMS missiles. American officials familiar with the negotiations told Politico. According to one of the sources, the package will include an ATACMS missile with an APAM cluster. Also, according to US officials, the tranche will include additional 155-mm howitzer shells […]
Photos of the downed Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter with the serial number RF-13442 have been posted online. The helicopter was probably hit at the airfield of Berdiansk or Luhansk during the shelling of these airports by ATACMS missiles. The photo was published by OSINT researcher Necro Mancer The remains of the helicopter were sent to […]
Some analysts accuse the United States of providing military assistance to Ukraine in a “drip-feed” manner. “Thus, according to the American historian, professor of strategic studies at the University of St. Andrews Phillips O’Brien, Russia was given time to react, and Ukraine should have enough money to strike all Russian airfields in the occupied territories […]
Ukraine’s defenders hit at least five enemy helicopters at the Luhansk airfield with ATACMS missiles. Satellite images in support of this were published on the social network X (Twitter) by the user Tatarigami_UA, who calls himself a Ukrainian officer in the reserve. “Visuals from Planet Labs imagery in our possession show that at least 5 […]
Ukrainian defenders used ATACMS provided by the United States to defeat the Russian Armed Forces. Blogger Serhiy Sternenko showed how the launch of six such missiles looked like. On the night of October 17, the Defense Forces fired ATACMS missiles at Russian helicopters stationed at airfields in the temporarily occupied Berdiansk and Luhansk. On October […]
The long-range ATACMS missiles pose a threat to Russian aviation and ammunition depots in the rear. This was written by analysts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). Analysts note that Ukraine’s strikes on airfields in the occupied territories (such as the attacks on aviation in Berdiansk and Luhansk) will force the Russian […]
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhnyi demonstrated the operation of long-range ATACMS missiles in Ukraine. “ATACMS. The work of our soldiers. Thank you for your service! I thank our partners for their support,” Zaluzhnyi said. As a reminder, on the night of October 17, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck two Russian airfields […]
The Wall Street Journal claims that Ukraine launched long-range ATACMS missiles at Russian forces on Tuesday, October 17, and that the missiles were secretly transferred to the United States. The media outlet cites its own sources. This is the first time that this weapon has been used in the Russian-Ukrainian war, the media reports. “A […]