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The Ukrainian Armed Forces used American ATACMS missiles for the first time
The Ukrainian Armed Forces used American long-range ATACMS missiles for the first time. this . announced Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky
“Our agreements with President Biden are being implemented. And they are implemented very accurately - ATACMS have proven themselves,” Zelensky wrote on social networks.
Earlier, Russian military bloggers, in particular Boris Rozhin telegram channel, and the Gray Zone reported on the use of ATACMS missiles in an attack on the airfield in Berdyansk . They also published images of what is said to be an unexploded ATACMS cluster submunition.
On October 17, representatives of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported missile attacks on airfields in occupied Berdyansk and Lugansk. They clarified that as a result, several Russian helicopters and an ammunition depot were destroyed, and the runways were damaged.
According to Politico, Washington has secretly supplied Kiev with ATACMS missiles in recent weeks. The publication notes that the Ukrainian Armed Forces can now hit targets far behind the front line. American authorities did not officially report the supply of ATACMS.
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