The U.S. has provided around 20 Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to Ukraine, the New York Times reported on Oct. 18, citing two Western officials. The delivery “was carried out in secrecy, out of concern that they could be attacked by Russia as t…
Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, has reacted to the delivery of long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine, calling it a “mistake” made by the US, and assuming that the Russians would be able to down them.
Source: Putin at a press conference followi…
UK Defence Intelligence has noted that the Russian occupying forces have stepped up their offensive activity in the Kupiansk-Lyman area over the past two weeks. However, a substantial operational breakthrough by the Russian army is unlikely.
Source: UK…
The U.S. has provided Ukraine with Army Tactical Missiles Systems (ATACMS), the White House confirmed on Oct. 17, after the Ukrainian military said it had used them for the first time on the battlefield. “We believe these ATACMS will provide a signific…
On Tuesday 17 October, the White House officially confirmed that Ukraine recently received long-range ATACMS missiles in a modification that has a range of 165 kilometres.
Source: comment by Adrienne Watson, representative of the US National Security C…
President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked the U.S. during his nightly address on Oct. 17 for providing the Army Tactical Missiles Systems (ATACMS), which saw their first use in battle earlier in the day, saying they were very accurate and have “proven thems…
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, confirmed the use of U.S. long-range ATACMS missiles by Ukrainian troops.
Volodymyr Zelensky said this during a video address.
“Today, I am especially grateful to the United States. Our agreements with Pre…
Ukraine struck Russian forces with the U.S.-supplied long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS), marking their first usage on the battlefield, unnamed U.S. officials confirmed to CNN on Oct. 17.The missiles, previously unknown to have even been …
17 October, 2023 Illustrative photo of the Russian Mi-8. Photo from open sources.
The Special Operations Forces reported on the successful conduct of the DRAGONFLY operation to destroy airfields near temporarily occupied Luhansk and Berdiansk.
The pr…
Over the past day, Russian forces conducted unsuccessful attacks on the Kupiansk, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, Marinka, Shakhtarsk and Zaporizhzhia fronts.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 17 October
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