ATACMS
Tactical ballistic systems could give Ukraine an additional tool for striking Russian command posts, warehouses, logistics hubs and air defense systems.
The President stated that he expects the long-range FP-9 missile to be ready as early as this autumn.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the first combat use of Ukraine's FP-7. The Fire Point missile is described as a cheaper alternative to ATACMS.
In September, Ukraine expanded the geography of its long-range strikes against Russia, hitting oil refineries, defense-industry enterprises, air-defense systems, and logistics facilities.
Washington is temporarily not supplying its allies with long-range ATACMS missiles because of the war with Iran. Estonia will receive shorter-range HIMARS munitions.
American commanders warned Vance about shortages of Patriots and ATACMS and the risks to deterring other states. This contradicts Trump's statements.
Standardizing deep strike parameters should simplify the preparation and planning of combat missions. Manufacturers seek to preserve competition in the market.
Fire Point is modernizing strike drones for different altitudes and weather conditions. In 2027, the company expects GPS to be almost entirely absent for deep-strike.
Fire Point presented the FP-1 long-range drone, on whose wings summit participants left a message to the Russians. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha also joined the initiative.
Fire Point has completed ground tests of the FP-7 ballistic missile with a range of up to 200 km and will test it in an attack on Russia in the near future.
For the second time, Ukrainian manufacturers are taking part in DALO Industry Days and presenting technologies capable of responding to the challenges of modern warfare.
Fire Point plans to complete preparations for the FP-7’s combat use by the end of September. The FP-9 missile, with a range of 800–850 km, is expected to be launched by the end of the year.
The Russian Foreign Ministry condemned the possible re-export of American weapons from Turkey to Ukraine, including ATACMS missiles. Russia requested explanations from Washington and Ankara.
Ukraine could receive 70 ATACMS M39 ballistic missiles from Turkey, with a range of approximately 165 km. These missiles could strike targets in Russia’s Belgorod, Kursk, and Bryansk regions.
Ukraine is purchasing 70 ATACMS missiles and other weapons from Turkey. The most likely candidate for transfer to the Armed Forces of Ukraine is said to be the export version of the Bora missile, Khan, with a range of up to 280 km.
Kyiv bought 70 M39 ATACMS missiles, 12 M270 MLRS launchers and thousands of cluster munitions from Ankara. The transfer of the weapons will begin after the 15-day review of the deal by the U.S. Congress.
U. S. President Donald Trump demanded an explanation from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at a meeting in Camp David regarding the acute shortage of ammunition, which threatens to limit military operations against Iran.
Fire Point invests hundreds of millions of hryvnias of profits from serial drones and missiles into the development of ballistic missiles FP-7 and FP-9.
The President of Ukraine met with the team of Lockheed Martin, the manufacturer of F-16 and missiles for Patriot. The sides discussed the development of cooperation, joint production, and technology exchange.
More than 60 Ukrainian companies will showcase their developments at Eurosatory-2026 in Paris.
Strikes on Chonhar and Crimea complicate Russian logistics in southern Ukraine. Expert Stupak notes that there will be no rapid collapse of the front or enemy retreat.
Zelenskyy informed Trump about the strike of two "Oreshnik" missiles on Ukraine on May 24. He urged the US to urgently provide Patriot systems and PAC-3 missiles.
The US has suspended $14 billion in arms sales to Taiwan due to an ammunition shortage. Further deliveries will depend on the decision of the head of the Pentagon.
The expert reported a raiding attack on Fire Point, the company producing Flamingo missiles. The pressure could lead to a halt in the production of Ukrainian weaponry.
The Pentagon used over 2,000 cruise missiles and scarce Patriot interceptors. The shortage of weapons has reduced US readiness for conflicts with China and Russia.
Due to delays in HIMARS deliveries, Estonia is considering purchasing Ukrainian long-range weapons. Ukrainian developments will allow striking targets at a distance of over 1000 km.
The coalition spent $26 billion in 16 days to intercept cheap drones. Experts criticize the use of multi-million dollar missiles against Shaheds.
The Sapsan missile system has moved beyond laboratories and conducted its first test launches. The system is capable of striking at 500 km and breaking through enemy air defenses.
Ukraine is moving to the stage of test strikes with new FP-7 ballistic missiles on Russian territory. They are called the Ukrainian analogue of American ATACMS.
Fire Point is creating FP-7 and FP-9 ballistic missiles for mass production. The new weapons will be launched from trucks and will cost half as much as ATACMS.