The objective is clear: to be able to reach the Russian capital.
War in Ukrainejour 1046.
As best they can, the Ukrainians continue their journey towards military autonomy.
This Friday, L’Indépendant reported in particular that the Metinvest company, the country’s largest steel producer, had developed a shield for the Patriot air defense systems.
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This time, The Telegraph claims that the Ukrainians are working on improving their Trembita missiles. In fact, the troops of Volodymyr Zelensky are dependent on (American) ATACMS, (British) Storm Shadow or (French) SCALP missiles. But with the election of Donald Trump to the White Housethe supply of weapons from the United States could cease. So, in the shadows and with its own means, Ukraine works as best it can.
His project: to improve his missiles Trembita. Lightweight missiles (2 meters per 100 kilos), short range (145 kilometers) but which have the advantage of being very inexpensive (10,000 dollars each compared to 1 million dollars for an ATACMS missile). As a result, the Ukrainians decided to improve them. And according to The Telegraph, their ambition is now to increase their reach. The objective: to be able to reach 650 kilometers and be able to reach Moscow.
u26a1ufe0f Ukraine starts mass production of “Trembita” missiles that can reach Moscow, — The Telegraph.
The Trembita cruise missile is being developed to ensure independence from Western aid. Its current range is 145 km, with a 644 km version under development. The cost of one missile… pic.twitter.com/lX0SaR0UgB
— BLYSKAVKA (@blyskavka_ua) https://twitter.com/blyskavka_ua/status/1875128289330712769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Missiles which will never have the effectiveness of ATACMS, Storm Shadow or SCALP but which could be used to strike industrial sites. And help Ukraine a little more to strike on Russian territory, one of the keys to success according to Zelensky. Ukrainians who hope to be able to use their new Trembita missiles within 1 year.
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