U.S. Reviewing Tomahawk Missiles for Ukraine
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With a 20-foot wingspan and designed to carry a one-ton warhead, the Ukrainian-built “Flamingo” cruise missile can cause serious damage deep inside Russia territory. Here’s what we know about it.
On Sept. 28, Russia rained 593 drones and 48 missiles down on Ukraine in a massive 12-hour attack, wreaking havoc across the country. Ukraine neutralized as many as 611 airborne weapons, though at least 30 drones and five missiles hit their targets in 16 locations.
Zelenskyy called the attacks "pure terrorism" and urged Europe and the U.S. to respond with tougher sanctions and stronger defenses.
Russia unleashed a barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine overnight into Sunday, killing at least four people, with Kyiv suffering the heaviest assault. It was the first major bombardment since an air attack on Ukraine's capital left at least 21 people dead last month.
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Putin issues defiant message over Ukraine - as Kyiv hopes for missiles that could reach Moscow
Russian forces claim new Donetsk gains as Ukraine awaits US decision on long-range missiles and EU leaders meet in Copenhagen to discuss defence support.
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Russia Is Terrorizing Ukraine With Huge Missile and Drone Bombardments
Ukraine’s air defenses worked, shooting down a total of 611 missiles and unmanned aerial systems, according to the Ukrainian Air Force. Specifically, the Ukrainian military’s layered air defense umbrella shot down approximately 566 drones, 35 Kh-101 cruise missiles, eight Kalibr cruise missiles, and two drone-launched Banderol missiles.
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Ukraine proposes joint aerial shield with European allies to counter Russian drones and missiles
The proposal comes in the wake of recent airspace incursions over several European nations, some of which Russia is confirmed to be behind.
Kyiv has hailed the domestically-made long-range missile as a "very powerful" weapon in the country's arsenal.
Russia launched a deadly attack on Ukraine, with more than 600 drones and dozens of missiles. The attack occurred as the U.N. General Assembly was in session.