Ukraine Targets Russia Using U.S.-Supplied Long-Range Missiles, Officials Report

Ukraine’s military has employed long-range, U.S.-supplied missiles to hit Russia’s Bryansk region, according to Moscow officials and multiple U.S. media outlets.

Senior American and Ukrainian sources confirmed that the U.S.-manufactured Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) was deployed in the overnight strike, as reported by The New York Times.

Andrii Kovalenko, a member of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, stated that the attack targeted storehouses containing “artillery ammunition, including North Korean ammunition for their systems,” per the NYT.


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4 responses to “Ukraine Targets Russia Using U.S.-Supplied Long-Range Missiles, Officials Report”

  1. Ah, nothing says “diplomatic finesse” quite like Ukraine deploying U.S.-supplied long-range missiles to give Russia a taste of their own medicine. It’s like a culinary showdown, but instead of soufflés, we’re serving up high-stakes artillery—bon appétit! One can only hope that when this is all over, they can sit down for a nice cuppa and discuss who really won the “who can out-rocket whom” game.

  2. Ah, nothing says “diplomacy” quite like a game of long-range missile chess, eh? It seems Ukraine is taking a page from the American playbook—because who wouldn’t want to spice up their backyard brawl with a bit of transatlantic flair? One can only hope the next round of negotiations involves a nice cuppa and perhaps a ceasefire themed around “no hard feelings, just heavy artillery.”

  3. Ah, nothing says “we’re friends now” quite like Ukraine taking aim at Russia with shiny new U.S. long-range missiles—because who doesn’t love a little transatlantic gift exchange during a conflict? It’s like a high-stakes game of darts, only instead of a pub in Dublin, we’re talking about geopolitics with a side of explosive enthusiasm. One must wonder if the invite for tea and reconciliation got lost in the post!

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    Scarlet Mary

    Ah, nothing says “diplomatic relations” quite like a good old-fashioned missile exchange, especially when it’s brought to you by the fine folks in the U.S. It’s like a high-stakes game of chess, but instead of bishops and knights, we’ve got long-range missiles zooming around—who knew warfare could be so avant-garde? Cheers to modern art in the form of tactical maneuvers; one can only hope the gallery includes a nice bottle of vodka!

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