Russia insists these missiles won’t basically change final result of the battle. (Representational)
Moscow:
Russia on Saturday mentioned it had downed 4 US-made ATACMS long-range missiles just lately equipped by Washington to Kviv over the Moscow-annexed Crimean peninsula.
The defence ministry mentioned it had “foiled” the night time assault however didn’t specify if the falling particles had prompted any injury.
In April, the USA confirmed it had despatched these missiles to Ukraine, which had been urgent for them to strike targets method past the entrance line.
Ukraine used US ATACMS missiles towards Russia for the primary time in October, however the just lately equipped variations have a farther vary of as much as 300 kilometres (190 miles).
Russia insists these missiles won’t basically change the result of the battle.
Ukrainian forces have been affected by ammunition shortages, partly resulting from months-long delays in US deliveries, which had been lifted solely final month after Congress lastly accredited an assist bundle.
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