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Time is passing, but Ukraine is no closer to receiving German Taurus cruise missiles. Deliveries of the long-range weapon are blocked by Olaf Scholz.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces will soon receive the third Patriot missile defence system. This was announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
The Ukrainian Defence Forces have repelled another attack by Iranian Shahed-136 drones. Various systems were used for this purpose, including C-125 surface-to-air missile systems.
For the first time in history, Poland is protecting the airspace above the capital with missile defence systems. This was announced by Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak
Spain intends to purchase four divisions of Patriot Configuration-3+ missile defence systems at once. The potential deal has been approved by the US State Department.
The US Department of Defence has said that the classified Long-Range Standoff (LRSO) cruise missile has been successfully tested. The US Air Force conducted about a dozen test launches last year.
Last week, the European Defence Agency held the final meeting of the PILUM project. The aim of the programme is to develop an electromagnetic cannon.
Oshkosh Defence has been awarded a contract to manufacture and deliver the Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary Fires (ROGUE-Fires) unmanned platform. The customer is the US Navy.
The US Department of Defence is investing millions of dollars to ramp up production of key munitions. These include the AIM-9X Sidewinder aircraft missiles.
Lockheed Martin has been awarded another Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) production contract. The funding was announced on the Pentagon's official website.
It will not take long to deliver ATACMS ballistic missiles to Ukraine. However, a decision has not yet been made.
The Russians have lost the Strela-10 surface-to-air missile system. But it was not the Ukrainian Defence Forces that destroyed it.
It seems to be the first time we have seen the launch of a missile of the S-200 air defence system, which has been modified to strike ground targets. There had previously been information about such a weapon.
About three weeks ago we wrote about possible preparations by the Russians to launch the Burevestnik intercontinental cruise missile (SSC-X9 Skyfall according to NATO classification). The information is confirmed by the New York Times.
Russian officials have announced work on a new missile for the S-400 Triumf air defence system. The missile will be used in ground-to-ground operations.
