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It became known today that the US president promised the Ukrainian president the delivery of the first batch of ATACMS. According to The Washington Post, these are ballistic missiles with cluster warheads.
This week, the U.S. Navy conducted a joint exercise with the Danish Armed Forces. The purpose of the exercise was to provide convoy protection to enhance defence capabilities in the region.
The US State Department has approved a contract to repair and recertify Patriot Advanced Capability 3 (PAC-3) missile interceptors for Kuwait. This will extend the service life by several decades.
Ukraine may receive ATACMS. This was reported by NBC News with reference to three US officials and a representative of the US Congress who wished to remain anonymous.
The Iranian authorities for the first time publicly demonstrated an unusual missile, which has the index 358. It was shown during a visit to Tehran by Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu.
On 22 September 2023, Sevastopol was again under attack. The target was the headquarters of the Russian Federation's Black Sea Fleet.
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation made a very strange statement the previous day. The daily bulletin stated that servicemen had started using small arms to intercept cruise missiles and guided rockets.
The day before, it was reported that Ukraine was close to receiving ATACMS tactical ballistic missiles. However, according to CNN, no deliveries are planned yet.
On the night of 21 September, residents of occupied Crimea started writing en masse about flights of missiles and drones. In the morning, it became known that the Security Service of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Navy launched a massive strike on the Saki airfield.
On the night of 21 September, the Russian Federation launched its most massive missile attack on Ukrainian territory in recent months. Nevertheless, the Ukrainian air defence system shot down the vast majority of air threats.
We have already written about the Republic of Korea's investment in the modernisation of the KTSSM tactical ballistic missile. Seoul also intends to finance further work on the Hyunmoo-5 medium-range ballistic missile.
Ukraine's Neptun anti-ship missile has been in the news a lot this month. Now there is another interesting story involving it. As it turned out, at the time of the invasion of the Russian army in 2023, the missile had not yet passed all the tests. Therefore, the Ukrainian Navy was testing it on real targets.
The Republic of Korea is investing more than $200 million to modernise the Korean Tactical Surface-to-Surface Missile (KTSSM). The upgraded version of the ballistic missile will be called KTSSM-II.
Ukraine is close to receiving ATACMS tactical ballistic missiles. It is possible that the deliveries will be officially announced tomorrow, 21 September.
On 20 September 2023, the Crimean peninsula was attacked by cruise missiles. Local residents report explosions and missile flights.
