ballistic missile

Ukraine unveils FP-9 ballistic rocket with Moscow firmly in range

Flight testing for Ukraine’s new FP-9 ballistic missile, engineered to strike high-value assets deep inside Russia, is scheduled to commence shortly ahead of its operational combat debut planned for autumn 2026, NV wrote on Aug. 26.

26 August, 11:18 AM

Russian ballistic missiles trigger fires across Kyiv

Russian forces attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles overnight on Aug. 15-16, triggering a series of powerful explosions and fires across the Ukrainian capital. At least three people were injured.

16 August, 10:12 AM

China's DF-17 hypersonic missile nears combat readiness

China's DF-17 hypersonic glide missile — a weapon current air defense systems are not believed capable of intercepting — may be nearing combat readiness, according to a new documentary aired on Chinese state television, Interesting Engineering reported on Aug. 5.

6 August, 12:42 PM

Destroying Russian missile launchers extremely difficult, expert warns

As Ukraine struggles under Russian ballistic missile barrages due to a global shortage of PAC-3 interceptors, attempting to solve this problem by destroying the launchers of Iskander missiles remains an extremely difficult task, presidential adviser Serhii Beskrestnov said on Aug. 5.

5 August, 11:51 PM

North Korean missile unit would be lawful target for Ukraine if deployed in Russia, FM Sybiha says

A North Korean missile unit would become a lawful military target for Ukraine’s Defense Forces if it is deployed on Russian territory, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Aug. 5, according to Interfax-Ukraine.

5 August, 03:02 PM

Sybiha calls for more air defenses after deadly Russian strike on Kyiv

Ukraine urgently needs additional air defense systems and interceptor missiles following Russia’s second ballistic missile attack on Kyiv in two days, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Aug. 1.

1 August, 11:07 AM

Goodwine reports $1.45 million in losses after warehouse destroyed

Russian forces struck the Amtel logistics complex in Kyiv with eight ballistic missiles overnight on July 18-19, completely destroying the building that housed a goodwine warehouse.

23 July, 01:59 PM

Russia launches 41 missiles, 125 drones at Ukraine

Russian forces attacked Ukraine overnight into July 19 with 125 drones and 41 air- and ground-launched missiles of various types, with Kyiv as the main target, the Air Force said in its morning report.

19 July, 10:42 AM

Russia targets Kyiv with fifth ballistic missile strike of July - photoreport

Fires broke out and a boarding school was damaged in two districts of Kyiv following an overnight Russian ballistic missile strike, the State Emergency Service (SES) of Ukraine reported on July 14.

14 July, 02:41 PM

Concentrated missile attacks will always threaten civilians, MP warns

Even if Ukraine had unlimited stocks of interceptor missiles, by concentrating fire on a single area, Russia will always be able to overload local Ukrainian air defenses, MP and parliamentary Defense Committee chair Roman Kostenko told NV Radio on May 28.

29 May, 02:31 AM

Russia strikes Odesa with ballistic weapons, killing one; explosions heard in Mykolaiv and near Dnipro

Russian forces struck Odesa with ballistic weapons on the evening of May 25, with multiple explosions reported in the city, public broadcaster Suspilne reported.

26 May, 11:09 AM

Two dead and 17 injured as Russian ballistic missile hits Chernihiv Oblast

Law enforcement officers are documenting the aftermath of a deadly Russian ballistic missile strike on the center of Pryluky in Chernihiv Oblast that left two people dead and 17 injured, National Police announced on Telegram on May 19.

19 May, 02:38 PM

Director of Russia’s Sarmat missile plant arrested on embezzlement charges

The director of the Krasnoyarsk Machine-Building Plant, known as Krasmash, has been arrested in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk on embezzlement charges, local media reported.

4 May, 05:29 PM

Deadly Russian missile strike devastates Potava

Ukraine’s State Emergency Service posted photos of the aftermath of the deadly overnight Russian ballistic missile strike on Poltava on its Telegram account on March 24.

24 March, 08:30 AM

Hotel and homes damaged in deadly Poltava attack

Russian occupiers attacked Poltava, damaged residential buildings and a hotel, leaving two people killed, and 11 others injured, Poltava Oblast Military Administration head Vitalii Diakivnych reported on March 24.

24 March, 07:41 AM

Next Fire Point ballistic missile could threaten Moscow, company says

The FP-9 ballistic missile, in development by Ukrainian defense contractor Fire Point, could reach Moscow with its 800 km range, Fire Point chief designer Denys Shtilierman said on March 9.

9 March, 09:30 PM

U.S. shoots down Iranian missile aimed at Turkey

A U.S. Navy destroyer shot down a ballistic missile launched from Iran that was heading toward Turkey in the Mediterranean Sea, CNN reported on March 4, citing two people familiar with the matter.

4 March, 07:41 PM

Iranian ballistic missile hits Beit Shemesh, killing nine and injuring 28

A ballistic missile fired by Iran struck a residential neighborhood in the city of Beit Shemesh, killing nine people and sending 28 to hospitals, two in serious condition, The Times of Israel reported on March. 1

1 March, 08:04 PM

Ukraine's Air Force warns of possible Oreshnik missile launch

Ukraine’s Air Force warned of a likely launch of a medium-range ballistic missile, possibly the Oreshnik, prompting nationwide air raid alerts twice on Feb. 12. The first all-clear was given at 12:47 p.m. after no confirmed impact.

12 February, 02:52 PM

Record ballistic missiles in Russia's Feb. 3 attack – Air Force

Russian forces used an exceptionally high number of ballistic missiles in their massive attack on Ukraine overnight into Feb. 3, significantly complicating air defense operations, Air Force of Ukraine spokesman Col. Yurii Ihnat said during the national United News telethon program.

3 February, 12:45 PM

ballistic missile

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9