The US has so far transferred “fewer than a dozen” American long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine. The agency reports that Associated press referring to the authorities.
According to the information obtained, the delivery of these weapons took place “in the last few days.”
Newspaper washington postAn unnamed US official is quoted as saying that the flight range of the ATACMS missiles transferred to Ukraine was “about 100 miles”, or about 160 km.
On October 17, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky announced that the Ukrainian Armed Forces apply American ATACMS long-range missiles. He noted that Ukrainians “are especially grateful to the United States today.”
On the same day, CNN reported that the American administration carried Ukraine received ATACMS tactical missiles without publicity to catch Russian troops by surprise.
Before that, the United States sent Ukraine has its own long-range ATACMS missiles equipped with cluster munitions.
Previously in the USA in the name One of the biggest threats to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.