Palianytsia missile-drone

Ukraine strikes Russia’s last major Black Sea fleet outpost in Novorossiysk

Ukrainian forces struck Russia’s naval base in Novorossiysk with Palianytsia drones, Neptune missiles and uncrewed maritime systems in what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called a “unique operation” on Aug. 12.

12 August, 01:37 PM

Zelenskyy confirms successful use of Ukrainian Neptune-Flamingo missile pair

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the successful paired use of domestically produced Neptune and Flamingo missiles, highlighting the initial results in strikes deep into Russian territory, Ukrinform reported, quoting him at a press briefing on Oct. 8.

9 October 2025, 01:52 PM

Palianytsia missile specs made public

At the MSPO 2025 arms fair in Poland, Ukroboronprom, Ukraine’s state defense conglomerate, disclosed technical specifications of its Palianytsia drone missile, Ukrainian outlet Defense Express reported on Sept. 2.

2 September 2025, 10:34 PM

Lithuania sends over 30 vehicles to Ukraine’s Armed Forces

A convoy of more than 30 vehicles destined for Ukraine’s military will depart from Kaunas, Lithuania on Dec. 26, according to the Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT, citing the International Fund Friends of Ukraine.

26 December 2024, 12:03 PM

Ukrainian Palianytsia drone missile goes into mass production – Umerov

The Ukrainian Palianytsia drone missile has entered mass production, announced Ukraine’s Defense Minister Rustem Umerov in his article for the Lb.ua portal on Dec. 4.

4 December 2024, 12:26 PM

Ukraine developing combined drone and missile strikes against Russia

Ukraine is working on combined drone and missile strikes against Russia, Valeriy Yakovenko, co-founder of DroneUA, said in an interview with Radio NV on Oct. 22.

22 October 2024, 03:55 PM

First Ukrainian ballistic missile passes flight tests — Zelenskyy

The first domestically designed and produced Ukrainian ballistic missile has successfully passed its test flights, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Oct. 1.

2 October 2024, 12:49 AM

Forbes names possible weapon behind Ukraine’s attacks on Russian military depots

Attacks on Russian munitions depots have become increasingly destructive, suggesting the use of a drone that may not fly far but has greater power and is available in large quantities.

22 September 2024, 02:11 PM

Lithuania to help fund Ukraine’s Palianytsia drone program

Lithuania will provide Kyiv with EUR 10 million ($11 million) in funding to manufacture Ukrainian-made Palianytsia missile-drones, former Ukrainian Strategic Industries Minister Oleksandr Kamyshin announced on Sept. 6.

6 September 2024, 10:32 PM

Ukrainian drone missile hit first Russian target in August

The Ukrainian armed forces used Palianytsia drone missile for the first time in August to hit a Russian military target in the temporarily occupied Crimea, NV's sister publication Ukrainska Pravda wrote on Sept. 2, citing sources.

2 September 2024, 02:06 PM

Podolyak hints at 600-700 km range for Ukraine's first ballistic missile

Ukraine's first ballistic missile will have a range of about 600-700 kilometers, Mykhailo Podolyak, Ukrainian Presidential Office head adviser said in an interview with Novyny.LIVE outlet published on Aug. 29.

29 August 2024, 02:01 PM

Within range of 20 Russian airfields: Zelenskyy reveals Ukraine’s long-range drone missile Palianytsia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy released a video through the United24 initiative showcasing Ukraine’s new long-range drone missile, Palianytsia.

25 August 2024, 01:25 PM

HUR confirms detonation of large Russian ammo warehouse in Voronezh Oblast

Ukrainian intelligence operatives hit an enemy ammunition depot near Ostrogozhsk in Voronezh Oblast on Aug. 24, the HUR press service confirmed.

24 August 2024, 07:04 PM

Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces first use of new Ukrainian-made Palianytsia drone missile

The Ukrainian military used a Ukrainian-made Palianytsia drone missile to strike Russian forces for the first time, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Aug. 24.

24 August 2024, 02:57 PM

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