When Volodymyr Zelenskyy came to Berlin today, the big question was whether he would be leaving with a promise from Germany to supply Taurus long-range missiles. On this, the German chancellor remained tight-li
Ukraine to get longer-range missiles from U.S. after promise not to fire them into Russia Ukraine has been asking for longer-range missile systems that can fire a barrage of rockets hundreds of miles away, in the hopes of turning the tide of war...
A meme has been going around on Ukrainian social media lately that, loosely translated, says if the United States will only let Ukraine use its long-range missiles a limited distance from the Russian border, well then, simply move the border. After two and one-half years of war unleashed ...
If Russia is able to mass its land power in rural Donbas, supported by long-range missiles fired from within its own territory, its forces will prove a much tougher challenge to defeat. In addition, Ukraine's military has not had the luxury of being able to...
Tanks, which are hard to maintain and particularly vulnerable to attack from above, have been reduced to playing the role of long-range howitzers. “Most of the time they never come to close-quarter fighting, because there is a 100% chance of being eliminated,” Zhenya said. Tactics an...
“They will help Ukraine hold off Russia’s offensives by intercepting drones and missiles flying deep into their territory,” he said—a huge boost for Kyiv, alongside the recent U.S. move to let it use long-range American missiles against targets inside Russia. The South has remained comba...
Long-range missiles launched into Russia aren’t going to turn the tide in Ukraine’s favor. But they may provoke a devastating response from Russia that could provoke a far wider conflict. And for what, exactly? “As long as it takes” ...
can learn from how the Ukrainians have used drones, airstrikes and long-range unmanned vessels to limit Russian ship activity in the western Black Sea and keep access open to critical ports. “If you look at the Ukrainian success in really keeping th...
With all this in mind, Ukraine’s well-known success with its acoustic aerial threat tracking system will have allies and adversaries alike perusing very similar capabilities, especially as the threat of long-range suicide drones continues to explode in scope and magnitude. ...
On the contrary, he said, “Ukraine sees things differently. We approach the war with ironclad mathematical logic: we need long-range missiles to destroy Russian logistics in the occupied territories and various types of aircraft to protect the sky and destroy Russian fortifications. These are the...