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Ukraine deploys first domestic missile as Russians attack Kyiv bridges
Ukraine uses FP-7 missile for first time as Russia assaults Kyiv bridges.
In brief
Ukraine uses FP-7 missile for first time as Russia assaults Kyiv bridges. Ukraine deployed its first combat FP-7 missile while Russia attacked Kyiv bridges in a new battlefield development. Originally reported by EUobserver.
Ukraine deploys FP-7 missile
Ukraine deployed its first combat FP-7 ballistic missile for the first time in the war.
“Ukrainian tactical ballistic missile. FP-7. First combat deployment. Thank you for the results. Next step: serial production. Glory to Ukraine!”
Russia attacks Kyiv bridges
Russian forces began attacking Kyiv's bridges as part of their assault on the capital.
FP-7 missile specifications
The FP-7 has an estimated range of 200 km and a warhead weighing up to 150 kg.
FP-9 missile potential
Ukraine plans to deploy the larger fp-9 missile with a range of up to 855 km.
Russia's Iskander comparison
Russia's iskander missiles weigh more than twice as much and have a longer range than the fp-7.
Ukraine's missile progress
Ukraine's fp-7 missile is a tactical achievement but not yet ready for serial production.
Bridge assault impact
The bridge attacks fulfill russian pro-war hawks' long-standing complaints about kyiv's infrastructure.
In short
Ukraine deployed its first combat FP-7 missile while Russia attacked Kyiv bridges in a new battlefield development.
