Ruta missile

Dutch Destinus produces 1,000th Ruta cruise missile jet engine

Dutch defense firm Destinus manufactured 1,000 T150 turbojet engines to be used in its Ruta family of cruise missiles, the company announced on June 22.

23 June, 01:51 AM

Europe developing new cruise missile to be tested in Ukraine

European aerospace company Destinus and German defense conglomerate Rheinmetall are accelerating development of a new cruise missile, Ruta Block 3, that is planned to be tested in Ukraine, Destinus announced on May 18.

18 May, 08:42 PM

Fugitive Russian founder’s company unveils Ruta Block 2 cruise missile

Destinus has unveiled its new Ruta Block 2 cruise missile, significantly outperforming the earlier version in all key characteristics and may be used in real combat operations against Russia, Defense Express wrote on Jan. 14.

15 January, 09:17 AM

Zelenskyy confirms Flamingo, Ruta missile combat use

Ukraine's long-range Flamingo and Ruta missiles have seen combat use, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed to reporters on Oct. 28, adding plans to ramp up deployments this year.

28 October 2025, 01:55 PM

Ruta missile