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- 1Ukraine's new FP-7 and FP-9 ballistic missiles draw attention●".... As Russia continues their war against Ukraine, Ukraine's new tech continues to change the playing field. I discuss
As Russia's war against Ukraine continues, attention is turning to Ukraine's domestically developed missile technology. Discussion centres on the new FP-7 ballistic missile and the forthcoming FP-9, with commentary focusing on how these systems could affect the battlefield, particularly long-range strike capabilities against Russian targets deep behind the front lines.
- 2Ukraine Awaits FP-9 Missile as U.S. Long-Range HIMARS Round Slips to Mid-2030s▼After FP-7 Combat Debut Ukraine Awaits FP-9 Launch, U.S. Won't Have Own 1,000km HIMARS Missile Until Mid-2030s
Following the FP-7's first combat use, Ukraine is looking ahead to the launch of the FP-9, a longer-range strike missile. Meanwhile, reports indicate the United States will not field its own 1,000 km-class HIMARS-launched missile until the mid-2030s, leaving a capability gap that Ukraine's rapidly developed domestic systems are helping to fill in the war against Russia.