| 单词 | cruise missile |
| 例句 | Then, without warning, he bombarded them in an hour-long assault with a fusillade of cruise missiles. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Similarly, nearly forty years later, researchers discovered that the Soviets had moved short-range nuclear cruise missiles into striking distance of the US military base in Guantanamo Bay. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Dad was watching a debate about whether or not Britain should have American cruise missiles on its soil. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z In 1981, a group of women marched from Cardiff, Wales, to Berkshire, England, to protest the stockpiling of cruise missiles at the air force base there. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z However, its legacy eventually manifested through a 1987 treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union that eliminated nuclear and conventional ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles with intermediate ranges. Michael Douglas in talks to play Ronald Reagan 2012-08-30T16:11:04Z Indeed, he said, Americans “have been the cowards, lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away.” Boston Marathon bombing, one year later: Were the Tsarnaevs really cowards? 2014-04-14T23:00:00Z Much credit also goes to his charismatic original host, Martin Lawrence, a cruise missile of a performer who roasted audience members savagely. Why ‘Def Comedy Jam’ Gets No Respect 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The speaker sees danger everywhere — mortality, climate change, cruise missiles — while most people fixate on their own inner struggles as doom approaches. The best new poetry books for March 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z When refuses to fire without an explanation, U.S. forces fire cruise missiles at the Colorado. Test Pilot: Last Resort 2012-05-31T12:44:34Z As King says, “You can’t aim a book like a cruise missile.” 21 Pieces of Writing Advice From Stephen King 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Protesters rallied at Museum Plaza against cruise missiles during the Reagan presidency. Critic’s Notebook: Amsterdam’s New Stedelijk Museum 2012-12-23T20:27:43Z It's not even exactly about the eponymous appendages the game bids you fling at its menagerie of goofball pugilists, whose corkscrew arms uncoil in slow-mo arcs like lethal cruise missiles. Review: 'Arms' Is Weird But Maybe the Perfect Switch Game 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Reagan’s 1987 visit to Berlin had been a diplomatic near-disaster, marked by rioting young westerners angry about the cruise missile deployment, and about US policy in central America. America’s forgotten war 2012-11-23T15:00:00Z Whether in regard to the lifespan of a bacteria or the trajectory of a cruise missile, ideological certainty overruled the objections raised by counsel on behalf of logic and deductive reasoning. My book was a bad idea 2012-06-27T00:00:00Z Now the Ukrainian capital has another soundscape: the wailing bursts of the air raid siren that wakes you at night, the whir of the low-altitude cruise missile, the chain saw buzz of the slow-flying drone. Reconstructing Kyiv, One Synth Wave at a Time 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The film finished with New Order playing on the soundtrack alongside a Thatcher speech on cruise missiles as Diana's despairing face was frozen on screen. Royal Wedding; Worried About the Boy; Girls and Boys: Sex and British Pop; Ashes to Ashes 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z The cruise missiles struck, and many in the mainstream media fawned. Perspective | The media loved Trump’s show of military might. Are we really doing this again? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z His signal achievement, he said, had been the decision to station nuclear cruise missiles in West Germany and his pursuit of the Strategic Defense Initiative, the missile shield program also known as Star Wars. America’s forgotten war 2012-11-23T15:00:00Z Last month, another U.S. warship intercepted four cruise missiles and 15 drones launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement from Yemen towards Israel. US Navy ship shoots down drone from Yemen -officials 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The Houthis have long-range ballistic missiles, smaller cruise missiles and suicide drones, all capable of reaching southern Israel, weapons experts say. Yemen’s Houthis have launched strikes at Israel during the war in Gaza. What threat do they pose? 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The plans include gaining counterstrike capability by deploying long-range cruise missiles as early as 2026— a break from Japan’s postwar self-defense-only principle — as deterrence to China’s increasingly assertive military activity in the region. US military chief says he is hopeful about resuming military communication with China 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Among attacks outside Iraq and Syria in recent weeks, Iranian-aligned Houthi fighters unleashed 15 drones and four cruise missiles off the coast of Yemen that were shot down by U.S. US forces under fire in Middle East as America slides towards brink 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Last month, a US navy warship intercepted cruise missiles and several drones launched by the Houthis from Yemen towards Israel. Iran-backed Yemeni rebels shoot down US drone 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Navy warship intercepted four cruise missiles and more than a dozen drones launched by the Houthis from Yemen headed toward Israel. US drone shot down near Yemen -officials 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The air defence system would be able to launch missiles at air threats such as cruise missiles and fighter jets at ranges of more than 40 kilometres, the ministry said. Poland signs $5 bln deal with MBDA for air defence systems 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Those vessels are designed to carry Kalibr cruise missiles, the same kind of missiles that Moscow has used repeatedly against Ukrainian targets since launching the all-out war on Kyiv in February 2022. Ukraine says 19 troops killed by missile at an awards ceremony. Zelenskyy calls it avoidable tragedy 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Several Ohio-class submarines instead carry cruise missiles and the capability to deploy with special operations forces, so it’s unclear if the submarine operating now in the Mideast carries nuclear ballistic missiles. Live updates | Gaza loses communications again as Israeli troops set to enter Hamas-ruled enclave 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z According to some Ukrainian war monitoring Telegram channels, a small Russian cruise missile carrier the Askold, was damaged in the attack. Ukraine hits Russian shipyard in Crimea port, damages ship 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s air forces said that Russia had used some 40 kamikaze drones and a cruise missile, adding that they had shot down the missile and more than half of the drones. Russia Sends Biggest Drone Barrage in Weeks, Ukrainian Officials Say 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s forces can now wear down Russian logistics and command centers behind the front line using U.S. long-range ballistic missiles, known as ATACMS, and U.K long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles. Russia steps up its aerial barrage of Ukraine as Kyiv officials brace for attacks on infrastructure 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The Russian Defense Ministry said late Saturday that Ukrainian forces fired 15 cruise missiles at the Zaliv shipyard in Kerch, with at least two striking a ship and the shipyard. Ukraine says 19 troops killed by missile at an awards ceremony. Zelenskyy calls it avoidable tragedy 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Yemen’s Houthi militia claimed an attempted attack on southern Israel on Tuesday, saying it had launched a “large batch” of ballistic and cruise missiles as well as drones toward Israeli targets. Yemen’s Houthi militia claims to have launched an attack on Israel. 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Ukraine's top Air Force commander said the Russian Navy stationed there one of its most modern ships, a carrier of the Kalibr cruise missile. Ukraine hits Russian shipyard in Crimea port, damages ship 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s air force reported four Iskander cruise missiles over the country’s Dnipropetrovsk region Saturday night, three of which were destroyed. Russia accuses Ukraine of damaging a nuclear waste warehouse as the battle for Avdiivika grinds on 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z A Kremlin statement said that "practical launches of ballistic and cruise missiles" had taken place. Russia says it rehearsed 'massive' nuclear strike 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z He also suggested Kyiv used long-range French Scalp cruise missiles in the attack. Ukraine says 19 troops killed by missile at an awards ceremony. Zelenskyy calls it avoidable tragedy 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z "Practical launches of ballistic and cruise missiles took place during the training," the statement said. Russia says it rehearsed delivering a massive retaliatory nuclear strike 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Navy developed its own version by converting ballistic missile boats to carry large numbers of land-attack Tomahawk cruise missiles. China chases US and Russia guided-missile submarine capabilities with new vessels 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Last week off the coast of Yemen, a U.S. warship shot down more than a dozen drones and four cruise missiles fired by Iranian-backed Houthis. Exclusive: U.S. military steps up Middle East surveillance as threats to troops grow 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Mr Putin said Russia had held a "final successful test" of a nuclear-powered cruise missile. Russia says it rehearsed 'massive' nuclear strike 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z All 14 drones, including 13 Shaheds, and a cruise missile were shot down in the strike, the air force said, praising air defence systems supplied by the West. Ukraine repels Russian drone strike, but debris damages Odesa warehouse - Kyiv 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Last week a U.S. warship shot down more than a dozen drones and four cruise missiles fired by Iranian-backed Houthis from Yemen. US sees threat to US troops in Middle East, risk of escalation 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Navy warship in the northern Red Sea shot down three cruise missiles and several drones launched from Yemen that the Pentagon said might have been headed toward Israel. U.S. Sends More Missile Defense Systems to Middle East 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Last week, a U.S. warship shot down more than a dozen drones and four cruise missiles fired by Iranian-backed Houthis from Yemen. U.S. sending additional air defense systems to Middle East - Pentagon 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Last month, BlackSky released images of the Russian naval headquarters in Sevastopol, Crimea, before and after Ukraine destroyed it with a cruise missile. Above a troubled world, Seattle-built spy satellites deliver real-time intelligence 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Navy warship operating in the northern Red Sea intercepted three cruise missiles and several drones launched by the Houthi movement in Yemen, potentially toward Israel. Israel levels Gaza district, missile hits Orthodox church 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The Pentagon's Brigadier General Patrick Ryder said three land attack cruise missiles and several drones had been downed. US warship intercepts missiles fired from Yemen 'potentially towards Israel' 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z On the geopolitical front, fears of a spreading regional conflict are rising after the U.S. intercepted three cruise missiles and several drones launched by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement from Yemen potentially toward Israel. Asian shares hit 11-month low on Middle East anxiety, surging yields 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Navy warship in the northern Red Sea on Thursday shot down three cruise missiles and several drones launched from Yemen that the Pentagon said might have been headed toward Israel. U.S. Shoots Down Several Missiles and Drones Launched From Yemen 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Putin also announced Thursday that Russia has effectively completed the development of the Burevestnik cruise missile and the Sarmat heavy intercontinental ballistic missile and will work on putting them into production. Russian lawmakers will consider rescinding ratification of global nuclear test ban, speaker says 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Russia has held a "final successful test" of a nuclear-powered cruise missile, Vladimir Putin has claimed. Putin makes nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile test claim 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Last year, Britain's Royal Navy said one of its warships had seized Iranian weapons, including surface-to-air-missiles and engines for cruise missiles, from smugglers in international waters south of Iran. US to send seized Iranian weapons, ammunition to Ukraine -official 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 29 out of 31 Shahed drones and one Iskander-K cruise missile launched over Ukraine early Tuesday morning, Ukraine’s air force reported. A deal to expedite grain exports has been reached between Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Satellite imagery and aviation data suggest that Russia may be preparing to test an experimental nuclear-powered cruise missile — or may have recently tested one — with a theoretical range of thousands of miles. Russia May Be Planning to Test a Nuclear-Powered Missile 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Medvedev also vilified those in Germany who want Berlin to supply Ukraine with Taurus cruise missiles that could strike Russian territory and try to limit Moscow's supply to its army. Russia could target any British soldiers training troops in Ukraine, Medvedev says 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Medvedev then turned his focus to Germany, vilifying those who want Berlin to supply Ukraine with Taurus cruise missiles that could strike Russian territory and try to limit Moscow's supply to its army. Russia's Medvedev says British training troops in Ukraine could be legitimate targets 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Britain this year supplied Storm Shadow cruise missiles that have allowed Ukraine to conduct long-range strikes on targets in Russian-occupied territory. Britain's Shapps meets Zelenskiy on first visit to Kyiv as defence minister 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Russia's defence ministry said that Ukraine attacked a Black Sea naval shipyard with 10 cruise missiles. Ukraine says Russia Black Sea Fleet commander killed; no comment by Moscow 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Ukraine's military said 19 Iranian-made Shahed drones and 11 cruise missiles were shot down overnight, most of them directed at Odesa region. Russian air strikes on Ukraine kill four, damage grain and port facilities 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Ukrainian air defences destroyed 19 Iranian-made Shahed drones and 11 cruise missiles overnight, the vast majority of them were directed at the Odesa region, the military said. Russian air strike damages Odesa port infrastructure, grain facilities - Kyiv 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Ukraine's Air Force said that its air defence systems destroyed 19 Iranian-made Shahed drones, 11 cruise missiles and two hypersonic missiles that Russia launched on Ukraine overnight, vast majority directed at Odesa. Russia's missile, drone attack on Odesa injures one, damages port - Ukraine's military 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Lights pointed to a runway made for fighter jets, backed by warehouses perfect for cruise missile launchers. Blasting Bullhorns and Water Cannons, Chinese Ships Wall Off the Sea 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Overnight, 43 Russian cruise missiles struck cities from east to west including the capital, Kyiv; the country’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, close to the Russian border; and Lviv, near the Polish frontier. Zelensky, in Washington, tries to convince Republicans to keep backing military aid for Ukraine 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Ukraine said Russia had fired 43 cruise missiles at targets overnight in several waves, and that Ukrainian air defences shot down 36 of them. Russia hits Ukrainian energy facilities in biggest attack in weeks 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian Air Force said it had intercepted 36 of 43 cruise missiles launched deep into Ukraine. Russia strikes cities from east to west Ukraine, starting fires and killing at least 2 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z In the latest overnight Russian attacks, Ukraine's air force said 18 out of 24 Russian drones had been shot down, and that 17 cruise missiles had been destroyed over the Dnipropetrovsk, Poltava and Khmelnytskyi regions. Four killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine - Ukrainian officials 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The defence ministry said Vulcan, Granit and Onyx cruise missiles were fired over distances of hundreds of kilometres to strike targets simulating enemy ships in the Bering Sea. Moscow fires cruise missiles in sea drills between Russia and Alaska 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian air force said it intercepted all 17 cruise missiles launched by Russia and 18 of 24 Shaded drones in the southern regions of Mykolaiv and Odesa early Monday morning. Ukraine fires 6 deputy defense ministers as heavy fighting continues in the east 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the holiday’s first full day, a volley of cruise missiles struck the city, injuring five people. 'In darkness we find light': As missiles fall, Jews in Ukraine mark Rosh Hashana 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Russia launched six Iranian-made Shahed drones and 10 cruise missiles, with Ukraine's forces destroying six drones and six missiles before they hit their target, the Air Force said. Russian missiles hit agriculture facility in Odesa - Ukraine's Air Force 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, the UK accused Russia of targeting one such vessel with multiple cruise missiles as it rested in the Ukrainian port of Odesa recently. First grain ships arrive in Ukraine using new route 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, long-range cruise missiles, supplied by the UK and France, dealt a heavy blow to Russia's much-vaunted Black Sea fleet at its home port of Sevastopol. Ukraine's Crimea attacks seen as key to counter-offensive against Russia 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Russian cruise missiles slammed into an apartment building in the city in July, killing at least six people and wounding dozens. UNESCO puts 2 locations in war-ravaged Ukraine on its list of historic sites in danger 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Russian cruise missiles slammed into an apartment block in the city in July, killing at least six people and wounding dozens. UNESCO puts two locations in war-ravaged Ukraine on its list of historic sites in danger 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The attacks are believed to have come from British-supplied Storm Shadow cruise missiles launched from a Ukrainian Air Force plane. Russia reeling after its warships hit with missiles in Crimea 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z A Ukrainian intelligence source told Reuters that drones blinded the Russian air defence system by attacking its radar and antenna, and that two Neptune cruise missiles were fired at its launchers. Ukraine attacks Russian warships in Black Sea, destroys air defences in Crimea -Kyiv 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Next to it, one of Russia's Kilo class diesel-electric submarines, the Rostov-on-Don - used to launch Kalibr cruise missiles hundreds of miles into Ukraine - had "likely suffered catastrophic damage". Ukraine's Crimea attacks seen as key to counter-offensive against Russia 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z The latest sanctions package targets multiple Russian companies that repair, develop and manufacture weapons, including the Kalibr cruise missile. New US sanctions target workarounds that let Russia get Western tech for war 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The latest sanctions package targets multiple Russian companies that repair, develop and manufacture weapons, including the Kalibr cruise missile. New U.S. sanctions target workarounds that let Russia get Western tech for war 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The Rostov is one of only four submarines in the Black Sea Fleet capable of launching cruise missiles. Russia reeling after its warships hit with missiles in Crimea 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z According to the BBC's intelligence source, the Ukrainian operation used drones to take out a radar array, then cruise missiles to hit air defence missile launchers. Russian air defence system destroyed in Crimea in Ukrainian attack 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z First, the source said, drones blinded the air defence system by attacking its radar and antenna, before two Ukrainian-made Neptune cruise missiles were fired at the system's launchers. Ukraine attacks Russian air defences in western Crimea - military 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The navy then fired two Ukrainian-made Neptune cruise missiles at the system's launch complexes, the source said. Ukraine destroys Russian air defence system near Crimea's Yevpatoriya - source 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Russia's defence ministry said that Ukraine attacked a Black Sea naval shipyard with 10 cruise missiles and three uncrewed speedboats in the early hours, damaging two military vessels that had been undergoing repairs. Ukraine says Russian naval vessels badly damaged in Crimea attack 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Russia's defence ministry said in statement that Ukraine had attacked a Black Sea shipyard with 10 cruise missiles and three uncrewed speedboats in the early hours, damaging two military vessels that had been undergoing repairs. Ukraine says serious damage to Russian naval targets in Crimea attack 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Recently, the Ukrainian military announced that they had started to domestically designed Neptune cruise missiles. Russian air defence system destroyed in Crimea in Ukrainian attack 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z "As a result of being hit by enemy cruise missiles, two ships under repair were damaged," the ministry said. Russia says Crimean shipyard on fire, two ships damaged in Ukraine missile attack 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The Russian Defense Ministry said Ukraine launched 10 cruise missiles at the shipyard and three sea drones at Russian ships in the Black Sea. Crimea shipyard burning after a Ukrainian attack and 24 are injured, Russian-installed official says 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Russia fired cruise missiles against a civilian cargo ship in the Black Sea last month, but Ukrainian air defense forces thwarted the attack, British military officials said Monday. British officials: Ukraine foiled Russian missile attack on civilian grain ship 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The UK has accused Russia of targeting a civilian cargo ship with multiple cruise missiles as it rested in the Ukrainian port of Odesa last month. Russia targeted civilian cargo ship with cruise missile - UK 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Britain and France have provided Ukraine with Storm Shadow and Scalp cruise missiles, which are similar to the Taurus. Berlin says missile supply to Kyiv won't automatically follow US supplies 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The vessel appears to be a modified Romeo-class submarine with 10 launch tubes, most likely armed with ballistic missiles and cruise missiles. Explainer: New submarines and nuclear drones: Why is North Korea developing its navy? 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Its design, with 10 launch tube hatches, showed it was most likely armed with ballistic missiles and cruise missiles, analysts said. North Korea unveils first tactical, nuclear-armed submarine 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Tal Inbar, a senior research fellow at the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance, said the submarine's huge sail appeared to have room for both ballistic and cruise missiles. North Korea launches new tactical nuclear attack submarine -KCNA 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Nearly half of Ukraine's energy system was damaged by Russian attacks last winter, when Moscow pummelled power plants and transformers with cruise missiles and Iranian-made Shahed drones. Ukraine primes air defences for new Russian winter assault on power grid 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea launched several cruise missiles into the sea Saturday, South Korea’s military said, extending its weapons testing activities in response to the United States-South Korea summer military drills. North Korea fires cruise missiles into the sea after U.S.-South Korean military drills end 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z On Aug. 21, the day when the U.S.-South Korean drills began, North Korea’s state media said its leader Kim Jong Un observed cruise missile launches. North Korea fires cruise missiles into the sea after US-South Korean military drills end 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Britain is a key defence supplier for Ukraine and in May became the first country to start supplying Kyiv with long-range cruise missiles. Kremlin warns UK's BAE Systems: Ukraine base could be target for Russian military 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Part of that is Taiwan's domestically developed missile programme, and the ministry's report said they would focus on long-range, precision weapons like the Wan Chien air-to-ground cruise missile. US lawmaker says Washington has 'obligation' to fill Taiwan arms backlog 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Kyiv's air force said it shot down one out of two incoming cruise missiles in the attack. Russian missile hits private enterprise in central Ukraine - Ukraine 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The head of Crimea, annexed by Russia from Ukraine in 2014, said a Ukrainian cruise missile had been intercepted there. More Ukrainian drones attack Russia after planes hit on airfield 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z North Korea’s cruise missile tests aren’t prohibited, but they still pose a threat to its rivals because they are designed to fly at a lower altitude to evade radar detection. North Korea fires cruise missiles into the sea after US-South Korean military drills end 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The head of Crimea, annexed by Russia from Ukraine in 2014, said a Ukrainian cruise missile had been intercepted. Russia says it thwarts new Ukrainian attacks after planes hit at airfield 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Concerned about China’s expanding missile program, Australia’s government announced earlier this month plans to buy more than 200 Tomahawk land-attack cruise missiles from the United States. Report: Pentagon’s medical intel arm uncovered evidence suggesting COVID-19’s lab origins 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Russian forces, in the meantime, targeted central and northern regions of Ukraine with cruise missiles overnight. Ukraine investigates incident that killed 3 pilots while Russia attacks with cruise missiles 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian military reported shooting down four cruise missiles of up to eight total airborne targets detected, adding that the rest of the targets were "probably false". Russia launches overnight air attack on northern, central Ukraine 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Analysts say the main missions of North Korean cruise missiles are striking incoming U.S. warships and aircraft carriers in the event of war. North Korea fires cruise missiles into the sea after US-South Korean military drills end 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Pyongyang’s official Korean Central News Agency released photos, showing Mr. Kim — in a white tunic and black trousers — watching from a nearby vessel as the cruise missile was fired. War drills ignite on both sides of the DMZ 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z China’s current warfighting strategy is said to rely heavily on its significant buildup of ballistic and cruise missiles over the past two decades. Report: Pentagon’s medical intel arm uncovered evidence suggesting COVID-19’s lab origins 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z It said Kim later watched the ship’s seamen conduct a drill of launching “strategic” cruise missiles, a word implying the weapons were developed to carry nuclear warheads. North Korea’s Kim watches cruise missile launches as US, South Korean troops begin annual drills 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z North Korea has been testing what it calls "strategic cruise missiles," which some analysts have said could be tipped with nuclear warheads, during the past two years. North Korea's Kim directs cruise missile test as South Korea-US drills begin 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z He later watched its seamen conducting a drill of launching “strategic” cruise missiles, the official Korean Central News Agency said. North Korea’s Kim watches cruise missile launches as US, South Korean troops begin annual drills 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Rood, undersecretary of defense for policy during the Trump administration, said Guam requires a “full spectrum” of defenses, ranging from anti-hypersonic and anti-ballistic missile systems, to cruise missiles, to unmanned aerial vehicles. General: China military threats drive missile defense buildup on Guam 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The Pentagon estimates China has at least 1,200 short-range ballistic missiles, about 350 medium- and intermediate-range missiles, as well as several hundred long-range cruise missiles. Report: Pentagon’s medical intel arm uncovered evidence suggesting COVID-19’s lab origins 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement North Korea’s report on its cruise missile tests contained “an exaggeration” and was “not consistent with the facts.” North Korea’s Kim watches cruise missile launches as US, South Korean troops begin annual drills 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z He said it was the best defense against the threat of ballistic missiles but does not protect against cruise missiles or others flying at lower altitudes. Israel clinches largest-ever defense deal with Germany for $3.5 billion after securing US approval 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The recent rain of projectiles — ship-to-shore missiles, drones and cruise missiles — galvanized rage against the Russian invaders. This Ukrainian was famed for playful sculptures. Now his art melds war debris and rage 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s Air Force said that 28 cruise missiles, 16 of which were intercepted, had been fired around 4 a.m., setting off air alerts across the country. Russia attacks western Ukraine with missiles, killing at least three people. 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian Air Force said Russia fired a total of 28 cruise missiles at the country. Russia unleashes a missile barrage on Ukraine, killing and wounding civilians 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Its cruise missile tests aren’t banned, but they still pose a threat because they fly at a lower altitude to avoid radar detection. North Korea’s Kim watches cruise missile launches as US, South Korean troops begin annual drills 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Technically, it is very easy to limit the range of a Taurus cruise missile, according to experts. Germany in talks with MBDA over delivery of cruise missiles to Ukraine -source 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Much of the Kremlin's weaponry, including ballistic and cruise missiles, makes heavy use of electronic components manufactured in the US, UK, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, Israel and China. Ukraine war: Russia still gets key war kit despite sanctions 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z "This missile, which is a new generation of Iranian-made cruise missiles, is currently undergoing its tests and will be a new chapter in Iran's defence power," the agency said. Iran says it has obtained supersonic cruise missile technology- Tasnim 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z In December, Japan announced a historic break with its pacifist defense policy by saying it would adopt offensive capabilities and purchase cruise missiles. Japanese political leader Taro Aso calls for peace in the Taiwan Strait as Tokyo expands defense 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Analysts say North Korea aims to use cruise missiles to strike incoming U.S. warships and aircraft carriers in the event of conflict. North Korea’s Kim watches cruise missile launches as US, South Korean troops begin annual drills 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z In June, the Kremlin warned France and Germany that delivering cruise missiles to Kyiv would lead to a further round of "spiralling tension" in the Ukraine conflict. Germany in talks with MBDA over delivery of cruise missiles to Ukraine -source 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z NPO Mash grew to prominence during the Cold War as a premier satellite maker for Russia's space programme and as a provider of cruise missiles. Exclusive: North Korean hackers breached top Russian missile maker 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z It was not immediately clear whether there was any damage from the overnight attack or what happened to the 10 cruise missiles that were not shot down. Russia launches new burst of missile and drone attacks, Ukrainian air force says 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z "The cruise missiles can attack several targets simultaneously and the commands can be altered after take-off." Iran boosts navy with missiles, drones as US offers guards for Gulf ships 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Japan’s Self Defense Forces are investing heavily in new arms, including long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles, that can strike targets deep inside China. Cyber, nuclear strikes target U.S. infrastructure 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Alarms blare night after night as air-defense teams race to meet incoming Russian ballistic and cruise missiles, and attack drones. Small Strikes and Big Ambitions in Ukraine’s Attacks on Russia 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Ukrainian forces have shot down 25 exploding drones and six cruise missiles from a predawn attack launched by Russia on the Black Sea port of Odesa. Opinion: Russia is deploying a new weapon in Ukraine: world hunger 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z At the same time, Russia mounted a missile barrage on Wednesday at targets across Ukraine, launching about three dozen cruise missiles and four hypersonic ballistic missiles from aircraft. The next stage of the counteroffensive appears to be taking shape. 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The attack used Kalibr cruise missiles launched from the Black Sea, he said. Kyiv launches a major push against Russian forces, officials and analysts say 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Russia, in particular, has deployed air and naval forces capable of attacking critical infrastructure in North America with conventionally armed cruise missiles, he said. Cyber, nuclear strikes target U.S. infrastructure 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z North Korea reacted to its arrival by test-firing ballistic and cruise missiles last week in apparent demonstrations that it could make nuclear strikes against South Korea and deployed U.S. naval vessels. North Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles after US submarine arrives in South Korea 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z As Washington and Seoul work to fortify their alliance, North Korea has responded by launching a barrage of missile tests, including strategic cruise missiles, short-range missiles and a bevy of intercontinental ballistic missiles, or ICBMs. North Korea Launches Two Ballistic Missiles: What to Know 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Over the weekend, the North fired a barrage of cruise missiles into the sea off its west coast. North Korea fires ballistic missile - South Korea, Japan 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Pyongyang launched two ballistic missiles on Wednesday following the USS Kentucky’s port visit and fired several cruise missiles over the weekend. Second U.S. submarine docks in South Korea amid North Korean threats 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z North Korea reacted to its arrival by test-firing ballistic and cruise missiles in apparent demonstrations that it could make nuclear strikes against South Korea and deployed U.S. naval vessels. US sends another submarine to South Korea, adding to show of force against North Korea 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z North Korea launched two ballistic missiles on Wednesday hours after the USS Kentucky's visit, and again fired several cruise missiles on Saturday. Second US submarine arrives in South Korea amid North Korea tensions 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z North Korea launched several cruise missiles on Saturday, its first such test in four months. Your Monday Briefing: A Major Vote in Israel 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s air force reported on the Telegram messaging app that Russia had launched 19 missiles in the Odesa region, including five high-precision winged Onyx missiles and four sea-to-shore Kalibr cruise missiles. The latest Russian strike on Ukraine’s Odesa leaves 1 dead, many hurt and a cathedral badly damaged 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z A number of cruise missiles launched since around 4 a.m. North Korea fires cruise missiles, says South Korean military 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Tuesday’s deafening attack in the middle of the night with drones and cruise missiles — the harshest on Odesa since the war began — destroyed most storage facilities for sunflower oil and some grain silos. The West must not bow to Putin’s food blackmail | Trudy Rubin 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z In the maneuvers, a missile boat fired anti-ship cruise missiles at a mock target in the northwestern part of the Black Sea. Russia aims missiles at Ukraine’s farm storage after days of hitting port facilities 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Critical infrastructure and military facilities were attacked by several waves of cruise missiles and Iranian-made drones launched from the Black Sea, Crimea and southern Russia, said Ukraine's air force. Ukraine war: Crimea depot blasts force villagers to flee 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Ukraine's air force said earlier that six Kalibr cruise missiles and 31 out of 36 drones had been shot down, mostly over the coastal Odesa and Mykolaiv regions in the south. Russia hit Ukraine targets in 'mass revenge strike' after bridge attack 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The Russians first sought to wear down Ukraine’s air defenses with the drones and then targeted Odesa with six Kalibr cruise missiles, the Ukrainian military’s Southern Command said. Russia targets key Ukraine Black Sea port of Odesa, a day after halting grain export deal 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Russian officials denounced Monday’s attack but did not immediately specify retaliatory measures, although Russia has responded with cruise missiles and drone barrages to other Ukrainian attacks. Bridge to Crimea is crucial to Russia’s war effort in Ukraine and to asserting Moscow’s control 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Russian officials denounced Monday’s explosion but did not immediately specify retaliation measures, although Russia has responded with cruise missiles and drone barrages to other Ukrainian attacks. The bridge that links Russia to Crimea is key to supplying the Ukraine war and for asserting control 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian military said it also intercepted two Russian cruise missiles. Ukraine repels large Russian missile and drone attack that injures civilians in Kyiv 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z France, for instance, said Tuesday that it will provide Ukraine with cutting-edge cruise missiles which are equivalent to the “Storm Shadow” missiles that Britain has been providing since May. Biden: NATO alliance ‘more united than ever in its history’ in support of Ukraine 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Although there is no confirmation that a Storm Shadow cruise missile was used, the UK government said in May that it had donated an undisclosed number of the missiles to Ukraine. Ukraine: Russian general reported killed in attack on Berdyansk hotel 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Britain sent long-range “Storm Shadow” cruise missiles to Ukraine in May. Biden Administration Is Quietly Debating Whether to Send Ukraine ATACMS Missiles 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian government said the attack came from Kalibr cruise missiles launched from a submarine in the Black Sea. Ukraine war: Russian ex-navy commander shot dead while jogging in Krasnodar 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The government of the region of Khmelnytskyi in western Ukraine reported that a cruise missile was intercepted over the region, and reported no casualties. Ukraine repels large Russian missile and drone attack that injures civilians in Kyiv 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Germany deployed 12 vehicles Patriot missile launchers, used to intercept ballistic and cruise missiles or warplanes. NATO flexes muscle to protect Vilnius summit near Russia, Belarus 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z In 2020, China’s Air Force released a slick video showing a pilot in a nuclear-capable H-6 bomber launching a cruise missile strike against an airfield that looked exactly like Andersen. The America That Americans Forget 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian military said that Russian forces fired 10 Kalibr cruise missiles from carriers and submarines in the Black Sea. A Russian missile strike kills four people in Lviv. 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The posts from the officials followed widespread air alerts across Ukraine and reports of cruise missiles entering Ukrainian airspace. Ukraine governor reports casualties, infrastructure hit in Lviv 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Recently, a Russian cruise missile struck an apartment building in the western city of Lviv, resulting in a death toll that reached 10, and leaving dozens injured. Ukraine repels large Russian missile and drone attack that injures civilians in Kyiv 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z But Ukraine’s air force said that across the country, eight Shaheds and three Kalibr cruise missiles were launched by the Russians. Russia launches first drone strike on Kyiv in 12 days 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian Air Force said that Russia had launched a total of eight Iranian-made Shahed-136 attack drones and three cruise missiles at targets across the country overnight, all of which were destroyed. Russian Forces Launch Overnight Drone Attacks on Kyiv 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z "In 1941 Britain was the first who supplied fighter aircraft to the Soviet Union in mass scale. Now the UK is the first country which gives Storm Shadow cruise missiles to our armed forces." Ukraine finds British WW2 Hurricane planes outside Kyiv 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Russia has relied on long-range ballistic and cruise missiles to strike targets deep in Ukraine, avoiding a risk to its warplanes after losing many of them in the initial stages of the invasion. Ukraine has an array of new Western weapons. What advantages could they offer in a counteroffensive? 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Also, a Russian supersonic cruise missile slammed into a cluster of holiday homes in central Ukraine, sparking a fire that injured a child, the presidential office said. 9 killed, including 3 children, as Russian missile slams into pizza restaurant in east Ukraine city 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Russia also fired 13 cruise missiles overnight at a military airfield in the western Khmelnytskyi province but Ukrainian air defenses intercepted them all, according to the air force. Ukraine’s president tells other countries to act before Russia attacks nuclear plant 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z By contrast in April, the Air Force said it had shot down 73 drones and 21 cruise missiles. Ukraine builds layered air defences as Russia ramps up strikes 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Russia attacked south and southeast Ukraine overnight with cruise missiles and self-exploding drones, Ukraine’s Air Force reported Monday. UN complains Russia won’t let aid workers into areas hit by dam collapse in southern Ukraine 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Fast-attack subs fire torpedoes and Tomahawk cruise missiles, which would make them crucial vessels in a potential fight against China over Taiwan or South China Sea lanes. After crash, submarine docked in WA waits for repairs as shipyards are clogged 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The attack on the port city, launched from the Black Sea, was the second in a week and involved four Kalibr cruise missiles, three of which were intercepted by air defenses, the administration said. Russia steps up aerial strikes on Ukraine, killing at least 6 amid Kyiv counteroffensive 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The attack on the port city, launched from the Black Sea, involved four Kalibr cruise missiles, three of which were intercepted by air defenses, the administration said. Russian missile strike in Ukraine’s south, shelling in east kill at least 6 people 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z On Friday, Ukraine said it shot down all six cruise missiles and six hypersonic Kinzhal missiles fired at targets in and around the capital. Ukraine builds layered air defences as Russia ramps up strikes 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Russia launched four cruise missiles on the city, the South command of Ukraine's Armed Forces said. Russian missile attack on Odesa kills at least three civilians - Ukraine's military 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s General Staff said on its Facebook page that air defenses had destroyed 10 of 14 cruise missiles and shot down one of four Iranian-made Shahed drones used in Russia’s overnight strike. Russian Forces Strike Back Against Ukraine’s Advancing Troops 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Ukraine's top military command said that air forces destroyed 10 out of 14 cruise missiles Russia launched on Ukraine and one of four Iranian-made drones. Ceding ground in Ukraine, Russia kills civilians in apartment block strike 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Equipped with long-range weapons like Britain's Storm Shadow cruise missile, Ukraine will be attempting to do the same now. The Ukraine offensive: What will win it or lose it? 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z According to the most recent Defense Department report on China’s military, 85 of its coast guard vessels carry anti-ship cruise missiles. Why the Battle for Supremacy in Asia Begins With China’s Coast Guard 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Ukraine's air force said the Odesa attack, which lasted six hours, involved eight land-based missiles and 35 drones, and that air defence units were able to shoot down 20 drones and two cruise missiles. Ukraine counter-offensive actions have begun, Zelensky says 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Air defence units managed to down 20 drones and two cruise missiles, it said. Russian strikes kill three in Odesa, hit Poltava air base, Ukraine says 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Moscow has been striking Ukrainian cities with cruise missiles and drones. Russia reports heavy fighting in southern Ukraine, Kyiv silent on counterattack 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The air force also said two cruise missiles had struck a civilian object in the central Ukrainian region of Cherkasy during an earlier attack on Thursday evening. One killed in latest Russian air strike on Ukraine, Kyiv says 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The Storm Shadow cruise missile has a range of over 150 miles - triple the range of the missiles Ukraine has used up to now. Ukraine war: Can UK’s Storm Shadow missiles change the battle? 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z An airfield in the central region of Poltava was also hit by a Russian attack early on Saturday, with the local governor saying it involved ballistic and cruise missiles as well as drones. Ukraine counter-offensive actions have begun, Zelensky says 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Russia also fired drones and ballistic and cruise missiles at the Poltava region, inflicting "some damage of infrastructure and equipment" at the Myrhorod military airfield, the regional governor said. Russian strikes kill three in Odesa, hit Poltava air base, Ukraine says 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The air force also said two cruise missiles had struck a civilian object in the central Ukrainian region of Cherkasy earlier on Thursday evening. Russia reports heavy fighting in southern Ukraine, Kyiv silent on counterattack 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian air force said the country’s air defenses downed three of the five Shahed self-exploding drones and four of the six cruise missiles fired. Ukrainian president says at least 500 children killed by war 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Britain last month became the first country to supply Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles. Kremlin: Western long-range missiles to Ukraine will fuel 'spiralling tension' 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Havrylov praised the recent supply of British Storm Shadow cruise missiles, which British defence minister Ben Wallace said on Friday had not missed any targets Ukraine had attacked. Counter-offensive on track despite Russian missile barrages -Ukrainian defence official 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z What she didn't know at the time was that Russian cruise missiles were soaring through the sky, eventually destroyed by Ukrainian air defences. Kyiv missile strikes: Tracking the rise of Russian attacks 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z China’s buildup comes as North Korea has been boasting of major advances in shrinking its nuclear warheads, theoretically enabling it to put them on cruise missiles and other weapons. U.S. Will Try to Bring China Into Arms Control Talks 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The Russians launched more strikes with drones and cruise missiles Sunday, targeting multiple areas of the country, including the capital, Kyiv. Ukrainian president says at least 500 children killed by war 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z In Ukraine, air defenses shot down more than 30 Russian cruise missiles and drones Friday in Moscow’s sixth air attack in six days on Kyiv, local officials said. Blinken says no Ukraine cease-fire without a peace deal that includes Russia’s withdrawal 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Ukraine said it shot down 10 ballistic and Iskander cruise missiles in Russia's 18th attack on the capital Kyiv since the start of May. Kyiv raid kills three shut from shelter, Russian town shelled 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Russian bombers and ships have fired dozens of long-range cruise missiles, and more than 200 attack drones have featured in blitzes meant to confuse and overwhelm Ukrainian air defenses. ‘We Have No Days Off’: The Nonstop Work of Ukrainian Air Defenses 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z In Kyiv, as well as elsewhere in Ukraine, Moscow has been steadily deploying attack drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles, Ukrainian officials say. Russian Missile and Drone Attacks on Kyiv Send Civilians Racing for Cover 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Russian forces fired 11 ballistic and cruise missiles at Kyiv at about 11:30 a.m. Russia strikes Kyiv in daylight after hitting Ukraine’s capital with series of nighttime barrages 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z KYIV, Ukraine — Explosions rattled Kyiv during daylight Monday as Russian ballistic missiles took aim at the Ukrainian capital, hours after a more common nighttime barrage of the city by drones and cruise missiles. Russia strikes Kyiv in daylight after hitting Ukraine’s capital with series of nighttime barrages 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Russia launched another wave of attacks on Kyiv in the early hours of Monday using a combination of drones and cruise missiles. Sleepless in Kyiv: Nighttime Russian air campaign terrorizes citizens in Ukrainian capital 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Russia launched a wave of air attacks on various places including the capital, Kyiv, in the early hours of Monday with drones and cruise missiles. Russia damages Ukraine's Odesa port in overnight drone attack - military 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian Air Force said that Russia had fired up to 40 cruise missiles and 35 Iranian-made attack drones before dawn on Monday. Russian Missile and Drone Attacks on Kyiv Send Civilians Racing for Cover 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z If it supplies the missiles, Germany would be following in the footsteps of Britain, which earlier in May became the first country to publicly provide Kyiv with long-range cruise missiles. Ukraine asks Germany to provide Taurus long-range missiles - Berlin 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Across the country, the Ukrainian air force said that over Sunday night it shot down 37 out of 40 cruise missiles and 29 out of 35 drones launched by the Kremlin’s forces. Russia strikes Kyiv in daylight after hitting Ukraine’s capital with series of nighttime barrages 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z They don’t have propulsion systems like cruise missiles or stay in the air nearly as long as drones. Russia’s Old Bombs Elude Ukraine’s Modern Defenses 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The system can be used for protection from a host of other threats, such as unmanned aerial vehicles, cruise missiles and loitering munitions. Estonia, Latvia plan joint purchase of German medium-range IRIS-T air defense systems 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Britain became the first country to say it had supplied Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles. Russian-installed official says Kyiv struck port city with British Storm Shadow missiles 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian military said it had shot down three of six cruise missiles, and 16 of 22 attack drones that were fired. Russia strikes Zelenskiy's hometown, woman badly wounded - Ukraine 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, Russian cruise missiles struck a village in the northeastern Kharkiv region, wounding six people including two minors and a pregnant woman, local officials said. Russia strikes Kyiv in daylight after hitting Ukraine’s capital with series of nighttime barrages 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Military analysts said the modified bombs cost a tiny fraction of the price of a cruise missile but pack about the same amount of explosives. Russia’s Old Bombs Elude Ukraine’s Modern Defenses 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z It is considered one of the most advanced U.S. air defence systems, including against aircraft, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles, and typically includes launchers along with radar and other support vehicles. Ukraine denies Russia destroyed Patriot missile defence system 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Last year, Tokyo adopted a new national security strategy that includes the goals of acquiring preemptive strike capabilities and cruise missiles to counter threats from North Korea, China and Russia. South Korea and Japan use G-7 to push improvement in ties long marked by animosity 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Russia also launched nine Kalibr cruise missiles from ships in the Black Sea, three short-range ballistic missiles from land and a number of drones, according to the commander in chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces. Ukraine Says It Shot Down Hypersonic Russian Missiles Over Kyiv 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The Patriot is considered to be one of the most advanced U.S. air defense systems, including against aircraft, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles. Patriot missile defense system in Ukraine likely damaged -US sources 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z In Kyiv, the words of support brought no immediate relief from Moscow’s military might, as Russia launched an intense air attack on the capital using a combination of drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles. Council of Europe summit in Iceland seeks to hold Russia to account for waging war in Ukraine 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Patriot missile batteries supplied by the United States are offering better protection against Russian attacks in the Ukrainian capital, and long-range cruise missiles from Britain are enabling Ukrainian forces to strike farther behind Russian lines. As Ukrainian Attack Looms, Putin Faces Setbacks and Disunity in Russian Forces 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s Air Force said 18 missiles of various types were launched, including drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles. Russia launches ‘exceptional’ air attack in Kyiv with drones, missiles 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Britain promised air-defense missiles and drones in addition to the long-range cruise missiles it recently delivered. Ukraine Says It Shot Down Hypersonic Russian Missiles Over Kyiv 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z That was in addition to Britain’s recent delivery of long-range cruise missiles. In European Tour, Zelensky Reaps Billions More in Promised Military Aid 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Patriot missile systems and Storm Shadow cruise missiles from the U.K. Zelenskyy’s European tour aimed to replenish Ukraine’s arsenal and build political support 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The UK is the first country to supply cruise missiles to Kyiv. What weapons are being given to Ukraine by the UK? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The British government confirmed last week that it would begin supplying Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles, continuing its policy of being on the vanguard in providing the Ukrainian army heavier weapons to fight Russian forces. Zelensky Heads to Britain for Talks on Military Aid 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Last week Britain became the first country to start supplying Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles, which will allow its forces to hit Russian troops and supply dumps deep behind the front lines. With Zelenskiy in Britain, UK pledges long-range attack drones for Ukraine 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s Air Force said that Russia overnight had launched attacks across the country using drones and cruise missiles. Zelensky Meets With German Leaders After Their Massive Weapons Pledge 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The meeting came as Russia’s defense ministry said Storm Shadow long-range cruise missiles delivered to Ukraine by the United Kingdom this week damaged unspecified civilian enterprises in Luhansk province in Ukraine’s far east. Zelenskyy meets Pope Francis at Vatican and seeks backing for Ukraine’s peace plan 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Britain this week said it had delivered to Ukraine multiple longer-range cruise missiles, which can hit targets at 300 kilometres - the longest rockets that have been supplied to Ukraine by its Western partners. Russian-installed officials say Ukraine missiles hit Luhansk city 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z On Thursday Kyiv secured a promise from Britain of long-range cruise missiles, breaking one of the last big Western taboos over weaponry previously deemed to carry too great a risk of provoking Russia. Ukrainian tanks join attacks along a 60-mile front, Russia says 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Britain’s defense secretary, Ben Wallace, told Parliament that the government would provide Ukraine with air-launched cruise missiles that can strike at a range of up to 155 miles. Zelensky, Citing Equipment Gaps, Says It’s Too Soon for Counteroffensive 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z It said in a post on Telegram that air defenses had intercepted 25 attack drones and three cruise missiles, but did not specify how many had managed to get through. Zelensky Meets With German Leaders After Their Massive Weapons Pledge 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Great Britain confirmed Thursday it was sending the first Western long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine, which can be used to strike Russian targets such as supply depots deep behind the front lines. U.K. sends long-range missiles to Ukraine as Kyiv delays counteroffensive against Russia 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Great Britain is sending long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine so it can strike crucial Russian targets such as supply depots deep behind the front lines. U.K. sending long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z With the arrival of new Western-made air defense systems in October and November, as well as the growing skill of the Ukrainian batteries, Ukraine reported intercepting some 80% of incoming Russian cruise missiles by December. Western weapons, growing experience harden Ukrainian air defenses against renewed Russian onslaught 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Army in Europe and supports giving Ukraine long-range weapons, said on Twitter that the British cruise missiles would threaten Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, based in Sevastopol, in Crimea. Zelensky, Citing Equipment Gaps, Says It’s Too Soon for Counteroffensive 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Russia reportedly launched another 15 cruise missiles at Kyiv on Tuesday, following a similar barrage on Monday, but Ukrainian officials said all of the missiles had been shot down before reaching their targets. Pentagon: Ukraine used U.S.-made Patriot to down Russian hypersonic missile 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z British Defense Minister Ben Wallace told lawmakers in the House of Commons that the U.K. would provide Kyiv with its Storm Shadow cruise missile. U.K. sends long-range missiles to Ukraine as Kyiv delays counteroffensive against Russia 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z On Thursday, British Defense Minister Ben Wallace told lawmakers in the House of Commons that the U.K. would provide Kyiv with its top-of-the-line Storm Shadow cruise missile. U.K. sending long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z “We’re going to continue to rush ground-based air defense capabilities and munitions to help Ukraine control its sovereign skies and to help Ukraine defend its citizens from Russian cruise missiles and Iranian drones,” he said. The U.S. is providing $1.2 billion for Ukraine to buy air defense missiles and other crucial equipment. 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Hours earlier, Russia used cruise missiles to mount its fifth large aerial attack on Kyiv this month, but it appeared none hit their targets. On Muted War Holiday, Putin Tries to Justify Invasion of Ukraine 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The air force said in a Telegram post that eight Kalibr cruise missiles were fired from carriers in the Black Sea toward the east and 17 from strategic aircraft. Putin tells WWII event West is waging a ‘real war’ on Russia 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Russia unleashed a barrage of cruise missiles on Ukraine overnight into Tuesday, hours before the start of the Moscow parade, which this year is taking place amid tight security measures. Putin tells Red Square parade ‘real war’ unleashed on Russia 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Sending Storm Shadow cruise missiles to Ukraine is a response to Moscow’s decision to target civilian infrastructure such as power plants. U.K. sending long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Popko said Tuesday's attack was carried out with cruise missiles from the Caspian Sea region. Russia launches new attack on Ukraine on Moscow's 'sacred' day 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Ukrainian officials say air defences downed 15 Russian cruise missiles which were launched overnight against the capital, Kyiv. Ukraine says it downed Russian cruise missiles aimed at Kyiv 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The range of western weapons on F-16s will allow them to intercept cruise missiles "on long distances right on our borders, instead of trying to catch them somewhere in central parts of Ukraine," says Juice. Ukraine war: Jet pilots talk about the air war with Russia 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z In a Telegram post, the air force said eight Kalibr cruise missiles were launched from carriers in the Black Sea toward the east and 17 from strategic aircraft. Putin tells Red Square parade ‘real war’ unleashed on Russia 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z One such attack in 2017, also with sarin, prompted Trump to order a cruise missile attack. Syria's Assad boosted by return to Arab fold 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Russian long-range bombers launched up to eight cruise missiles at Ukraine’s southern Odesa region, authorities said. Ukraine shoots down 35 drones over Kyiv as attacks kill 3 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The Patriot air defense system can fire three different types of missiles called interceptors, each designed to destroy different kinds of threats like warplanes, helicopters, cruise missiles, drones and even ballistic missiles. Ukraine Claims It Shot Down Russia’s Most Sophisticated Missile for First Time 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Russia launched air-launched cruise missile strikes against Ukraine on April 28 and May 1. Russia says it foiled Ukrainian attempt to kill Putin with drones 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Ukraine said 15 of 18 cruise missiles launched by Russia were successfully shot down, shielding the capital Kyiv and other major cities where air raid sirens rang. Russia says it targeted Ukraine military targets overnight 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Overall, the Ukrainian military said it shot down 15 of the 18 cruise missiles that had been fired. Ukraine war: Explosion near Russian border region derails freight train - governor 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The attack follows Friday’s launch of more than 20 cruise missiles and two explosive drones at Ukraine, which was the first to target Kyiv in nearly two months. Russia missile attack on Ukraine injures 25, damages homes 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Ukraine has become adept at shooting down Russian cruise missiles and drones, often knocking 70 to 80 percent of them out of the sky in any particular attack. Ukraine Claims It Shot Down Russia’s Most Sophisticated Missile for First Time 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z A day earlier, Russian forces fired cruise missiles at cities across Ukraine, causing more than two dozen deaths, in the deadliest assault in months. Large Fuel Tank Fire Burns in Crimea After Suspected Drone Attack 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The incident comes a day after Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Ukraine, killing at least 23 people. Russian official: Drone causes fire at Crimea oil reservoir 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s armed forces said they thwarted 21 Russian cruise missiles. Donated MiG jets will not give Ukraine air superiority against Russia, experts say 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z On Friday, Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles at Ukrainian targets, including in the capital of Kyiv. ‘We’re ready’: Ukraine warns Russia, says counteroffensive will soon begin 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The city government said Ukraine’s air force intercepted 11 cruise missiles and two unmanned aerial vehicles over Kyiv. Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills 12 people 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z They included one person killed and 23 wounded, including a child, when four Kalibr cruise missiles hit the southern city of Mykolaiv, official said. NATO allies send 1,500 combat vehicles, 230 tanks to Ukraine 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Nuclear propellant will extend the patrol range of the boats, which are to be armed with both torpedoes and cruise missiles, but not nuclear missiles. Australia muscles up as China’s shadow looms over region 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Last fall, as Russia launched its campaign to destroy Ukraine’s infrastructure and energy grid, the MiGs switched to shooting down cruise missiles and self-destructing drones, although their effectiveness in that mission was “low,” Ihnat said. Donated MiG jets will not give Ukraine air superiority against Russia, experts say 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The Russians have expended many of their cruise missiles, lost thousands of people in Bakhmut alone and drained their stores of ammunition much faster than they can replace them with their domestic production. Ukraine’s Spring Offensive Comes With Immense Stakes for Future of the War 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z In March, the US State Department also approved the sale of 220 cruise missiles to Australia in a deal valued at $895m. Australian defence review plots pivot from armour to missiles 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z This week, Ukraine received its first Patriot battery, an American-made air defense system that is considered among the most advanced for shooting down warplanes and cruise missiles. U.S. tanks might arrive soon, but Ukraine’s allies are struggling to meet other weapons pledges. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Like Japan, which recently committed to buying U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missiles, Australia is set on acquiring over-the-horizon assets to bolster its defenses. Australia muscles up as China’s shadow looms over region 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The system is meant to defend against medium-range aerial threats, including ballistic and cruise missiles and drones. Israel aims to sell missile defense system to Germany 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Jon A. Hill said missiles being fielded by adversaries that include more advanced ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles, “making them more mobile, survivable, reliable, accurate and capable of achieving longer ranges.” Documents leaked by airman reveal China’s advanced hypersonic arms 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The Patriot can target aircraft, cruise missiles and shorter-range ballistic missiles. Ukraine: US-made Patriot guided missile systems arrive 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Only two of those weapons systems have moved forward while three others — including the “invincible” nuclear cruise missile — are mired in delays, testing failures and feasibility questions. 3 Nuclear Superpowers, Rather Than 2, Usher In a New Strategic Era 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The Patriot is a surface-to-air guided missile system first deployed in the 1980s that can target aircraft, cruise missiles and shorter-range ballistic missiles. Putin, Zelenskyy rally troops with war poised for new phase 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The worry in Japan can be seen it its efforts to make a major break from its self-defense-only post-World War II principles, working to acquire preemptive strike capabilities and cruise missiles to counter growing threats. G-7 diplomats reject Chinese, N. Korean, Russian aggression 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Japan’s worry about China can be seen it its efforts to make a major break from its self-defense-only post-World War II principles, which include work to acquire preemptive strike capabilities and cruise missiles. ‘No impunity’: G7 vows tough, unified stance on Russia’s war 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z In February, a pair of Russian cruise missiles traversed Moldova’s skies before slamming into their targets across the eastern border. With war in next-door Ukraine, tiny Moldova fears it's in Russia's crosshairs too 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Satellite photographs of Mischief Reef have shown what appears to be cruise missile deployments as well as a long runway. Navy conducts warship passage in S. China Sea amid Beijing tensions 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Air defenses are layered, with different types of weapons designed to intercept aircraft and missiles flying at different altitudes — from low-flying helicopters to high-altitude bombers and cruise missiles. Leaked Documents Suggest Ukrainian Air Defense Is in Peril if Not Reinforced 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z The Florida, which has the capacity to carry 154 Tomahawk land-attack cruise missiles, entered the region on Thursday and began transiting the Suez Canal on Friday, according to a U.S. U.S. Sends Attack Submarine to Middle East as Tensions Rise Between Iran and Israel 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z “It is capable of carrying up to 154 Tomahawk land-attack cruise missiles and is deployed to U.S. 5th Fleet to help ensure regional maritime security and stability,” Hawkins said. US deploys guided-missile submarine amid tensions with Iran 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z "It is capable of carrying up to 154 Tomahawk land-attack cruise missiles and is deployed to U.S. 5th Fleet to help ensure regional maritime security and stability," Hawkins said. U.S. Navy sends guided-missile submarine to Middle East - statement 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z The JASSM, on the other hand, is a stealthy cruise missile that can fly hundreds of miles to hit their targets. Support Ukraine with weapons that will aid their fight — the F-16 will not do that 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In Ukraine, these defensive weapons have also been used to target drones and cruise missiles as Ukrainian forces have tried to defend their cities from Russia’s campaign against the country’s infrastructure. Leaked Documents Suggest Ukrainian Air Defense Is in Peril if Not Reinforced 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z They were later linked to a drone attack targeting Russian cruise missiles that were being transported by rail. A web of trenches shows Russia fears losing Crimea If Taiwanese cruise missiles struck China’s Three Gorges dam, they would effectively flood much of the country. Uneasy allies: U.S., Taiwan weigh options, scenarios as China threat builds 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The Chinese military also needs semiconductors for its development of stealth fighter jets, cruise missiles and other weapons. China seethes as US chip controls threaten tech ambitions 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z New assets — marines, F-35 light carriers and, most recently, cruise missiles — are beefing up the national armory. Regional allies on the spot as U.S.-China tensions over Taiwan ramp up 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z For the first months of the war, Ukraine relied heavily on the S-300 and the Buk, both mid- to long-range surface-to-air systems, to target aircraft, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles. Leaked Documents Suggest Ukrainian Air Defense Is in Peril if Not Reinforced 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z In September 2019, a barrage of cruise missiles and drones struck at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s oil industry, temporarily halving production. Analysis: Saudi prince pivots to peace after years of war 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z “They claim to have strike-forward capabilities with domestic cruise missiles,” the source said. Uneasy allies: U.S., Taiwan weigh options, scenarios as China threat builds 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The weapons tested included a nuclear-capable underwater drone and a submarine-launched cruise missile, which suggest North Korea is trying to diversify its kinds of underwater weapons. South Korea, US, Japan hold anti-North Korea submarine drill 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z However, he said the U.S. should continue to quicken arms shipments to the self-governing island democracy, asserting Taiwan needs air defense, anti-ship cruise missiles, and anti-ship mines, according to Defense One. Army Gen. Milley says U.S. and China not at ‘brink of war’ 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Military analysts and Ukrainian officials say that Russia is also running low on artillery shells and cruise missiles, and is having trouble replenishing its stocks because of Western sanctions. Russia Pounds Eastern Ukraine but Hasn’t Secured Decisive Breakthrough in Offensive 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Calling them "defensive" does not change the fact that those systems can be retrofitted with offensive cruise missiles. Putin's nuclear posturing is heinous — but reckless U.S. policy led the way 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The images apparently sought to show that North Korea “could put such warheads on super-large multiple rocket launchers or cruise missiles targeting South Korea,” the news agency reported. N. Korea shows photos of tactical nukes for first time 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z "In the waters of the Sea of Japan, missile ships of the Pacific Fleet fired Moskit cruise missiles at a mock enemy sea target," it said in a statement on its Telegram account. Russia fires supersonic anti-ship missile at mock target in Sea of Japan 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The ministry said the target was successfully hit by two Moskit cruise missiles. Russia says it test-fired missiles in Sea of Japan 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z "Before, we did not know they were able to fire cruise missiles from submarines, or missiles from under the ground. Its weapons are becoming much more difficult to track and intercept," Ms Kim said. North Korea: What to make of Kim Jong Un's barrage of weapon tests 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The launch is the latest in a series of weapons tests by the North, including the firing of multiple cruise missiles on Wednesday which Pyongyang said was aimed at practicing tactical nuclear attacks. North Korea fires ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea's military says 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z In the past month, North Korea launched cruise missiles from a submarine for the first time and Australia unveiled a $200 billion plan to build nuclear-propelled submarines. Your Monday Briefing: Arms Race in Asia 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z On March 13, North Korea launched cruise missiles from a submarine for the first time. An Anxious Asia Arms for a War It Hopes to Prevent 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z It was the shortage of SM-6 missiles in particular that had Admiral Caudle fuming; they are used to defend ships against enemy aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles and cruise missiles. From Rockets to Ball Bearings, Pentagon Struggles to Feed War Machine 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Take the cruise missiles fired from a submarine as an example. North Korea: What to make of Kim Jong Un's barrage of weapon tests 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z On Friday, North Korea made such a claim about strategic cruise missiles that it launched off its east coast on Wednesday. North Korea Says It Tested a Nuclear-Capable Underwater Attack Drone 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The testing of the purported “nuclear underwater attack drone” was part of a three-day exercise that simulated nuclear attacks on unspecified South Korean targets, which also included cruise missile launches Wednesday. North Korea claims ‘radioactive tsunami’ weapon test at sea 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z North Korea also test-fired cruise missiles from nearby waters on Wednesday, in what was its sixth missile event this month. North Korea simulates nuclear attacks with drone, missiles 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The North's state news agency also confirmed it fired cruise missiles during the weapon test and firing drill that took place from March 21 to 23. North Korea says it tested new nuclear underwater attack system -KCNA 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z After launch, cruise missiles fly low, and can be manoeuvred mid-flight, to outsmart missile defences. North Korea: What to make of Kim Jong Un's barrage of weapon tests 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Hours before the ship docked, North Korea fired four cruise missiles off its east coast, South Korea said, in apparent protest of ongoing drills by the U.S. and South Korea. US amphibious assault ship joins drills in South Korea 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, North Korea also test-fired cruise missiles in launches that were detected and publicized by South Korea’s military. North Korea claims ‘radioactive tsunami’ weapon test at sea 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z North Korea's last known firing of strategic cruise missiles was on March 12, when it said it fired two from a submarine. North Korea doesn't appear poised for imminent nuclear test, US official says 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected “several” cruise missile launches made from the North’s northeastern coastal town of Hamhung. South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z South Korea's Yonhap news agency said Wednesday's launches could have involved the North's strategic cruise missiles. North Korea fires multiple cruise missiles off its east coast, South Korea says 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In what appeared to be a drone attack in Crimea on Monday night, Ukrainian officials said an explosion in the city of Dzhankoy took out a train shipment of Russian Kalibr cruise missiles. Its Forces Under Siege, Ukraine Hits Distant, Russian-Held Crimea 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z A Ukrainian military spokesperson indicated that Kyiv was behind the explosion that reportedly destroyed multiple Kalibr cruise missiles near the town of Dzhankoi in northern Crimea, while stopping short of directly claiming responsibility. Ukraine, Russia trade claims after blast rocks Crimean town 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z North Korea fired several cruise missiles off its east coast on Wednesday, three days after firing a short-range ballistic missile into the sea. North Korea doesn't appear poised for imminent nuclear test, US official says 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Security Council resolutions ban North Korea from launching ballistic missiles but don’t prohibit its cruise missile tests. South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z North Korea's last known firing of its strategic cruise missiles was on March 12 when it said it fired two of them from a submarine. North Korea fires multiple cruise missiles off its east coast, South Korea says 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z An explosion hit the town of Dzhankoi in Russian-occupied Crimea on Monday, and Ukraine’s Defense Ministry said the blast had destroyed Russian Kalibr cruise missiles that were being transported by rail. Ukraine Says Explosion in Crimea Destroyed Russian Cruise Missiles 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Ukraine's defence ministry said on Monday that an explosion in the north of the Crimean peninsula destroyed Russian cruise missiles intended for use by Russia's Black Sea fleet. Putin meets 'dear friend' Xi in Kremlin as Ukraine war grinds on 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z South Korea's Yonhap news agency said Wednesday's launches could have involved strategic cruise missiles. North Korea doesn't appear poised for imminent nuclear test, US official says 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z But experts say cruise missiles developed by North Korea also pose a serious threat to its neighbors, as they are designed to fly at a lower altitude to avoid radar detection. South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Three days later, the North launched cruise missiles from a submarine for the first time. Tracking North Korea’s Missile Launches 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Russian warships in the Black Sea have fired cruise missiles at Ukrainian targets that are sometimes hundreds of miles away, hitting towns and cities and damaging the country’s energy infrastructure. Ukraine Says Explosion in Crimea Destroyed Russian Cruise Missiles 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Kishida’s government last year adopted a new national security strategy under which Japan is deploying long-range cruise missiles to strengthen its strike-back capability, a major break from the country’s postwar self-defense-only principle. Scholtz visits Japan to firm up economic, defense ties 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian argument is that the F-16 is better than the MIG at shooting down cruise missiles because of its powerful radar and modern missiles, and could offer vastly more protection from Russian bombardment. More MIG fighters will help Ukraine, but what Kyiv really wants are F-16s. 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The North has described the cruise missiles it recently tested as “strategic,” communicating an intent to arm them with nuclear weapons. South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z On Feb. 23, North Korea launched four cruise missiles off its east coast to demonstrate what it called its “deadly nuclear counterattack capability.” Tracking North Korea’s Missile Launches 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z After a major assault last December, Russia’s Defense Ministry released a picture showing a Kalibr cruise missile and a message: “Kalibrs will never run out.” Ukraine Says Explosion in Crimea Destroyed Russian Cruise Missiles 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “The cruise missiles are a critical part of that, as are the submarines that launch them.” Australia to buy up to 220 Tomahawk missiles from the US 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The US State Department has approved the sale of some 220 cruise missiles to Australia in a deal valued at $895m. Australia plans to buy 220 cruise missiles from US 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Wednesday’s launches were the North’s first tests of cruise missiles since March 21, when it said it fired two cruise missiles from a submarine. South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Pyongyang also this week fired cruise missiles from a submarine and sent short-range ballistic missiles across its territory into its eastern sea. North Korea launches ICBM before South Korea-Japan summit 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z State Department has approved the potential sale of Tomahawk cruise missiles to Australia in a deal valued at up to $895 million, the Pentagon said on Thursday. U.S. State Department approves potential sale of Tomahawk missiles to Australia -Pentagon 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Japan last month also announced plans to upgrade its military in an effort to deter China, including buying 400 Tomahawk cruise missiles for deployment as soon as 2026. Australia to buy up to 220 Tomahawk missiles from the US 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Japan released an upgraded national security strategy in December that doubles the country’s defense spending in five years and acquires long-range cruise missiles to increase strike capability — a break from its postwar self-defense-only principle. Japan, UK, Italy push joint fighter jet development by 2035 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Pyongyang earlier this week fired cruise missiles from a submarine and sent short-range ballistic missiles across its territory into its eastern sea. North Korea launches ICBM before South Korea-Japan summit 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Russian warships have in recent months fired a series of cruise missiles at Ukrainian targets that are sometimes hundreds of miles away, hitting towns and cities and damaging the country’s energy infrastructure. The Black Sea is a crucial theater in the war between Russia and Ukraine. 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z On Monday, North Korea said it had test-fired two cruise missiles from a submarine the previous day. North Korea launches 2 missiles to sea as allies hold drills 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The launch comes two days after North Korea test-fired two strategic cruise missiles from a submarine, and as the United States and South Korea conduct major military drills to counter the North's growing threats. North Korea fires ballistic missile, South Korea says 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z North Korea launched cruise missiles from a submarine. Your Tuesday Briefing: A U.S. Banking Crisis 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The launch, North Korea’s sixth missile test this year, marked the first time the North had tested cruise missiles from a submarine. North Korea Launches Cruise Missiles From Submarine 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Coming off a record year in missile testing, North Korea’s weapons demonstrations this year include test launches of an intercontinental ballistic missile, short-range missiles and a purported long-range cruise missile system in recent weeks. North Korea tests submarine-launched missile, Seoul confirms 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z It implied the cruise missiles were being developed to carry nuclear warheads, though outside experts debate whether Pyongyang possesses functioning nuclear-armed missiles. North Korea launches 2 missiles to sea as allies hold drills 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z In addition to submarines, the pact is committed to information and technology exchange between the three nations in areas ranging from intelligence and quantum technology to the acquisition of cruise missiles. Aukus: Sunak to visit US to finalise defence pact 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The salvo was noteworthy for the range of munitions the Kremlin’s forces used, including hypersonic Kinzhal cruise missiles that are among the most sophisticated weapons in Russian’s arsenal. Ukraine rebounds from Russian barrage, restores power supply 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Ukraine said its air defences shot down many drones and missiles during the wave of attacks, but said the Russian forces also fired six Kinzhal hypersonic cruise missiles, which they have no way to stop. Ukraine scorns Russian missile strikes on civilians, defence of Bakhmut holds 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z More than a year of war has depleted Russia’s stocks of cruise missiles and short-range ballistic missiles. Russia Blasts Ukrainian Cities, Including Biggest Use of Advanced Missiles 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z He suggested Russia turned to the weapons, which were developed to breach U.S. antimissile defense systems, because it needed guaranteed hits after Ukraine previously downed about 70 percent of Russia’s older cruise missiles. Your Friday Briefing: Australia’s U.S. Nuclear Submarine Deal 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The vehicle may be an unpowered gliding craft, or it may be a cruise missile that uses gravitational acceleration to ignite a special “scramjet” engine that carries it hundreds of miles farther. Questions surround Russia’s use of hypersonic missiles in its latest attack. 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The vehicle maybe be an unpowered gliding craft, or it may be a cruise missile that uses gravitational acceleration to ignite a special “scramjet” engine that carries it hundreds of miles farther. Questions surround Russia’s use of hypersonic missiles in its latest attack. 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Preliminary data suggests that a significant proportion of the weapons used today were shot down, including more than 70% of the cruise missiles and half the drones. Ukraine war: Why Russia’s infrastructure strikes strategy isn’t working 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z So far, the single IRIS-T unit already deployed in Ukraine has been used to shoot down cruise missiles that Moscow has attacked power stations with, and aircraft including Iranian-made Shahed drones - with stunning success. Under the radar, Germany trains Ukrainians on advanced air defence weapon 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Last week, state media said North Korea test-fired four strategic cruise missiles during a drill designed to demonstrate its ability to conduct a nuclear counterattack against what it calls hostile forces. US imposes fresh sanctions to restrict North Korea's revenues 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Kishida told a parliamentary session on Monday that the Defense Ministry is purchasing 400 U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missiles for deployment as early as 2026. Japan, NZ to speed up intel sharing pact amid China concerns 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z There is another hypersonic missile Russia claims to have in its arsenal: the Zircon, a cruise missile that can be launched from ships. Questions surround Russia’s use of hypersonic missiles in its latest attack. 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Russia is running low on artillery shells and cruise missiles, and is having trouble replenishing its stocks because of Western sanctions. Russia’s New Offensive Sends Conscripts Into the Teeth of Ukraine’s Lines 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z In fact, President Ronald Reagan’s determination to deploy Pershing II and cruise missiles in West Germany, beginning in 1983, was critical. War in Ukraine Has Changed Europe for Good 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z To be sure, analysts say Russia does appear to be facing a shortage of precision weaponry, like cruise missiles, that require high-tech equipment. The West tried to isolate Russia. It didn’t work 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The television broadcast what it said was the first footage showing the new Paveh cruise missile. Iran says it has developed long-range cruise missile 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Ukraine noted that Russia had also fired more ballistic missiles and fewer cruise missiles than usual, a possible factor in the increase in successful strikes. Questions surround Russia’s use of hypersonic missiles in its latest attack. 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z North Korea first tested a long-range cruise missile system in September 2021 and has since described those weapons as “strategic,” wording that implies they are being developed with intent to arm them with nuclear warheads. North Korea says it test-fired long-range cruise missiles 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z In December, Japan announced it will massively hike its defense budget and buy U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missiles. Rattled by China, U.S. and allies are beefing up defenses in the Pacific 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The Russian strikes hit critical infrastructure in central and western Ukraine, and officials reported a volley of more than 30 air- and sea-based cruise missiles and an unknown number of other “strategic aviation aircraft.” Your Friday Briefing 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z It has deployed a frigate armed with a new generation of hypersonic cruise missile called the Zircon. South Africa's naval exercise with Russia, China raises Western alarm 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Ukraine's army chief has said Russia fired 36 cruise missiles early on Thursday, a day after six balloons were spotted over the capital Kyiv. Russian balloons over Kyiv in new wave of attacks 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Less than a year later, nearly 3,000 people were killed on 9/11, when 19 hijackers turned commercial airliners into giant cruise missiles. Is China ‘probing with bayonets’? 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Along with the Tomahawk cruise missiles, which can reach mainland China, Japan has agreed to let the U.S. Rattled by China, U.S. and allies are beefing up defenses in the Pacific 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z “I really want all people to understand how we prepare, how our athletes live, that our athletes train while cruise missiles are flying, bombs are flying,” Guttsait said. Ukrainian Olympic head on Russian rival: ‘He is my enemy’ 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Japan's latest defence budget, which will jump by a quarter from last year, includes $1.6 billion to buy the cruise missiles, part of its biggest military build-up since World War Two. Japan plans to bulk order U.S. Tomahawk missiles by March next year 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z As the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine approaches, the balloons appear to be an addition to Russia's aerial use of cruise missiles and cheaper Iranian drones. Russian balloons over Kyiv in new wave of attacks 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Likewise, last summer, the British navy snagged an Iranian vessel carrying surface-to-air missiles and engines for land-attack cruise missiles. Opinion | The West has captured thousands of Iranian weapons. Send them to Ukraine. 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z It said 61 Russian cruise missiles were destroyed. Ukraine says three major regions can avoid power cuts after attacks 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Ukrainian air defenses shot down 61 cruise missiles and five drones, Zaluzhny said. Romania says Russian missile flew over Moldova just outside NATO airspace 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Japan wants the cruise missile to give its military the capability to strike targets far from Japan to deter potential adversaries, including China, from attacking. Japan plans to bulk order U.S. Tomahawk missiles by March next year 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z By "soaking up" as much of that missile defence as possible, the balloons would then allow Russia's fighters, bombers, cruise missiles and attack drones to strike Ukrainian targets relatively unimpeded. Russian balloons over Kyiv in new wave of attacks 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The tests included ICBMs, ballistic missiles with variable flight paths, long-range cruise missiles, and various tactical weapons, including long-range multiple-rocket systems, or MLRS. Money for missiles: Crypto heists pay for North Korea’s nukes 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z At the same time, China’s People’s Liberation Army has undertaken massive investment in ballistic and cruise missile technology, and the U.S. India’s aircraft carriers key to Indo-Pacific strategy 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Zaluzhny posted on Telegram that Kremlin forces launched 71 cruise missiles, seven self-destructing drones and about 35 surface-to-air missiles from S-300 rocket systems in the morning. Romania says Russian missile flew over Moldova just outside NATO airspace 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Last week, he also renewed his request for F-16 fighter jets that could potentially down Russian cruise missiles or could otherwise clear Ukraine’s airspace. What Weapons Is Ukraine Getting, and Will They Arrive in Time? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The Biden administration has agreed to provide Tokyo with Tomahawk cruise missiles — currently operated only by the U.S. and the UK — for a so-called “counter-strike” capability. North Korean defector lays out South Korean rationale for seeking nukes 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Also mounted on specialized vehicles were 240mm MLRS, tactical guided missiles and what are believed to be new cruise missiles, along with a new tank. Money for missiles: Crypto heists pay for North Korea’s nukes 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z "It's buying BrahMos missiles from India. The US would like to deploy Tomahawk cruise missiles. Together they can hold Chinese vessels." US seeks deal on Philippines bases to complete arc around China 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z China surely knows that Japan’s already-announced purchase of Tomahawk cruise missiles gives it significant counterstrike capabilities, with Beijing in range. Opinion | When Blinken goes to China, he should call its bluff on North Korea 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Kyiv city officials said Ukrainian air defenses shot down another 15 Russian cruise missiles targeting the capital. Russia accuses U.S. of ‘escalating’ conflict with tank deal for Ukraine 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Howitzer guns, tanks, supersonic cruise missiles, anti-tank missiles and armored personnel carriers were displayed at the parade, with hundreds of men from police and military battalions marching along. India marks national day with Egyptian president as guest 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Russia has carried out a buildup of new nuclear weapons not covered by the treaty, including a high-speed underwater drone submarine that can carry a megaton-class warhead and a new nuclear-powered cruise missile. Ukraine war scuttles Biden arms control agenda 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The strike on the building came amid a wider barrage of Russian cruise missiles across Ukraine. As 37 die in apartment strike, Russia seen readying long war 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The strike on the building on Saturday came amid a major barrage of Russian cruise missiles across Ukraine. Death toll in Russian strike on Ukrainian building up to 35 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Ukrainian officials said that Russian forces fired 33 cruise missiles on Saturday alone. ‘Burn in hell, Russian murderers’: Ukraine mourns after more deadly apartment building stttack 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Colonel Ihnat did not elaborate, but ballistic missiles are much faster and harder to shoot down than either drones or cruise missiles. The Saturday morning attack on Kyiv appeared to best the air-raid warning system. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Japan has said it intends to buy hundreds of Tomahawk cruise missiles from the United States. U.S. and Japan Say They Will Strengthen Military Cooperation 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Tomahawk cruise missiles that could potentially hit targets in China. Explainer: Why the U.S. is overhauling its marines on Japan's Okinawa 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Patriot missiles are a surface-to-air system capable of destroying fast aerial targets such as cruise missiles. Ukrainian troops to receive Patriot missile training in Oklahoma 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Ukraine has long sought the Patriot surface-to-air guided missile defense system because it can target aircraft, cruise missiles and shorter-range ballistic missiles. Ukrainian troops to train on Patriot system in Oklahoma 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z In launching attacks on Ukraine, the Russian forces have fired ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and Iranian-made exploding drones. The Saturday morning attack on Kyiv appeared to best the air-raid warning system. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Last week, President Vladimir Putin sent the frigate to the Atlantic Ocean armed with new generation hypersonic cruise missiles, a signal to the West that Russia will not back down over the war in Ukraine. Russian warship holds drills in Norwegian Sea 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z President Vladimir Putin sent a frigate to the Atlantic Ocean armed with new generation hypersonic cruise missiles on Wednesday, a signal to the West that Russia will not back down over the war in Ukraine. U.S. targets supply of Iranian drones to Russia in new sanctions 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z He added the crew will practice with hypersonic weapons and long-range cruise missiles “in various conditions.” Russia’s hypersonic missile-armed ship to patrol global seas 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The Ukraine military said it had shot down all 45 Iranian Shahed drones launched over the weekend, though some cruise missiles penetrated its defenses. Deadly Strike on Russians in Ukraine Exposes Moscow’s Military Failings 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z That volley also included cruise missiles, some of which hit targets. Russia launches a new round of attacks on the Ukrainian capital. 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z In the New Year’s Eve attack, the Russian military fired 31 cruise missiles, the Ukrainian general staff headquarters said Sunday in a morning update on the war. Russian Airstrikes Leave Ukrainians Few Options but to Endure 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Twelve out of 20 Russian cruise missiles were shot down on Saturday, the head of Ukraine's armed forces said. Ukraine must get long-term support, warns Nato chief 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z North Korea launched not only some 70 ballistic missiles of various types into its skies and off its coasts, it also test-fired cruise missiles and tactical multiple-launch rocket systems. North Korea’s Kim vows more missiles, more nukes in 2023 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z If Japan acquired 500 long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles, Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could see a need to equip their own nuclear missiles with multiple warheads. Opinion | Saber-rattling in the Pacific could have dire consequences 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The attacks followed a barrage of more than 20 cruise missiles fired across Ukraine on Saturday - and many bombardments earlier. Zelenskiy, Putin promise victory in contrasting New Year speeches 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Ukraine has been developing long-range drones to strike back, and Russian airfields from which bombers take off to launch cruise missiles suffered drone attacks twice in December. Russian Airstrikes Leave Ukrainians Few Options but to Endure 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Air defense crews shot down 12 of at least 20 cruise missiles launched by Russia on Saturday afternoon, the top Ukrainian military commander, Gen. Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, said on Telegram. Deadly Russian Strikes Hammer Ukraine on New Year’s Eve 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Russia launched 20 cruise missiles over Ukraine on Saturday afternoon, of which Ukrainian forces shot down 12, according to Ukrainian military chief Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi. Russian strikes intensify as Ukrainians return for holiday 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Ukraine’s armed forces said the country’s air defense had intercepted 54 of 69 cruise missiles fired from air and sea. Putin and Xi highlight Russia-China cooperation against backdrop of war 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Western governments have raised alarms about Iran potentially selling Russia ballistic missiles, which are much harder to shoot down than either drones or cruise missiles. Ukraine Defeats Russian Drone Swarm, as NATO Head Says Kyiv Needs More Arms 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The attack came from "various directions with air and sea-based cruise missiles", the air force said, noting that a number of "kamikaze" drones had also been used. Ukraine hit by fresh wave of Iran drones - officials 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z On Thursday, Moscow launched one of its largest attacks yet with a flurry of drones and cruise missiles that targeted the country’s energy grid in Kyiv and other major cities. In Battered Ukrainian City, Workers Battle Winter, Not the Russians 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z “The enemy attacks Ukraine from various directions with air- and sea-based cruise missiles from strategic aircraft and ships,” Ukraine’s air force said in a statement on Telegram, calling it a “massive missile attack.” Russia pummels Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in ‘massive’ missile attack 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z It said it did not rule out a "deliberate provocation" in which Moscow launched its cruise missiles on a path where they would be intercepted over Belarusian territory. Belarus says it downed Ukraine air defence missile 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Iranian-made exploding drones, which Russia began acquiring last summer, were launched in a first wave, apparently to bog down air defenses before the cruise missile strikes, the Ukrainian air force said. Russian Missile Barrage Staggers Ukraine’s Air Defenses 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Russia dispatched explosive drones to selected regions overnight before broadening the barrage with “air and sea-based cruise missiles launched from strategic aircraft and ships” in the morning, the Ukrainian air force reported. Ukraine targeted in another Russian missile barrage 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Tomahawk cruise missiles that can reach targets more than 1,000 miles away in China. Opinion | How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine altered the world in 2022 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z A major worry for the Pentagon is the increase in the number of conventional submarines that can fire advanced anti-ship cruise missiles. Chinese leader invokes Mao’s anti-fleas campaign 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z And with cruise missile volleys hitting cities throughout Ukraine, tremendous uncertainty looms over all of the country’s businesses. Ukraine’s difficulties on the bond markets leave it more reliant on foreign aid. 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z It said its defense forces had shot down 54 of 69 cruise missiles and had also knocked out drones. Russian Missile Barrage Staggers Ukraine’s Air Defenses 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Engels, home to some of Russia’s nuclear-capable strategic bombers that are used to fire cruise missiles at Ukraine, was one of two air bases targeted by Ukrainian drones on Dec. 5. Russian Air Base Is Attacked, as Ukraine Discounts Escalation Threat 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z “It is capable of intercepting cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, and aircraft,” the senior Defense Department official told reporters at the Pentagon. Putin vows to destroy every U.S.-supplied Patriot missile in Ukraine 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Through the fall and start of winter, Russian forces have fired volleys of cruise missiles and launched drones at Ukrainian cities, aimed at energy and heating infrastructure. Air-Raid Sirens Sound Across All of Ukraine on Christmas Morning 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z “Russia has likely limited its long-range missile strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure to around once a week due to the limited availability of cruise missiles,” the agency said in its daily update. Russia Shells Kherson, Killing 5 as Zelensky Warns More Strikes Could Mar Christmas 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z After the strikes, Russia’s Defense Ministry released a picture on its official channel on Telegram, the social messaging app, showing a Kalibr cruise missile and a message: “Kalibrs will never run out.” Russian Missile Barrage Staggers Ukraine’s Air Defenses 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Military analysts say that Russia may be running low on the cruise missiles and tactical ballistic missiles it has used against Ukraine. Russian Air Base Is Attacked, as Ukraine Discounts Escalation Threat 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z At the top of Zelinskiy's military hardware wishlist has been air defenses, in particular the Patriot, a surface-to-air missile system that is highly effective against aircraft and ballistic and cruise missiles. Analysis: Zelenskiy's U.S. visit leaves unanswered questions 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The goal, senior U.S. defense officials said, is to provide a “layered” defense against strikes by Russian cruise missiles and drones. Amid a show of unity, Zelensky and Biden differ on some war needs 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z In conventional warfare, bombers can carry diverse payloads and, at least for now, can go farther than conventional cruise missiles, which face growing threats from advanced air defenses. Opinion | Meet America’s new manned bomber. It might be the last. 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z For three months, Russia has launched volleys of cruise missiles and drones at Ukraine’s energy grid, in what military analysts say is a strategy of plunging the country into cold and darkness to lower morale. Russian Missile Barrage Staggers Ukraine’s Air Defenses 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Like a cruise missile or drone, it can maneuver evasively in flight, and like a ballistic missile, it is hypersonic, traveling many times the speed of sound. Russian Air Base Is Attacked, as Ukraine Discounts Escalation Threat 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Japan, lacking sufficient cybersecurity and intelligence capability, will have to heavily rely on the United States in those areas in launching long-range cruise missiles at intended targets, experts say. EXPLAINER: Why Japan is boosting its arms capability, budget 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Japan aims to improve its long-range strike capability with both Japan-made long-range weapons and imported foreign ones, such as U.S.-built Tomahawk cruise missiles. Wary of China, Japan unveils sweeping new national security strategy 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The Russians have fired ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and Iranian-made exploding drones, and there are fears that they will also turn to Tehran to replenish their stocks of ballistic missiles. In Subfreezing Cold, Waves of Russian Missiles Batter Ukraine 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The cruise missiles followed, striking after Ukraine’s air defense forces had been firing at the drones. Russian Missile Barrage Staggers Ukraine’s Air Defenses 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Facing challenges from North Korea, China and Russia, Japan on Friday adopted a national security strategy declaring plans to possess preemptive strike capability and cruise missiles within years. China sends ships into Pacific amid Japan security moves 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z After their initial land attacks were repulsed, Russian forces have turned recently to an intense drone and cruise missile campaign, targeting cities and Ukraine’s vulnerable power infrastructure. Russia says U.S. risks “consequences” if Ukraine given Patriot defense system 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Unlike other air defense missile systems, the Patriot can shoot down not only aircraft and cruise missiles, but also much faster ballistic missiles. U.S. Will Train More Ukrainian Troops, Adding Advanced Battle Tactics 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “You can’t take out the cloud with a cruise missile,” Maxwell said. Out of a war zone and into the cloud: Amazon’s mission to safeguard critical Ukraine data 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The Pentagon has delivered the first two of eight National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems, which are equipped with radar-guided missiles capable of hitting drones and cruise missiles. Russian Missile Barrage Staggers Ukraine’s Air Defenses 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The Patriot is a surface-to-air guided missile system that was first deployed in the 1980s and can target aircraft, cruise missiles and shorter-range ballistic missiles. EXPLAINER: What can the Patriot missile do for Ukraine? 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The Patriot is considered to be one of the most advanced U.S. air defence systems, including against aircraft, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles. Kremlin: U.S. Patriot systems in Ukraine would be legitimate target 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z If Ukraine hit the Russian air bases, he said — insisting that he could not say whether it had or not — the goal was to chip away at Russia’s capacity to launch cruise missiles at Ukraine. Russia Launches a Wave of Iranian-Made Drones at Kyiv After a Lull 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The bombers - capable of carrying nuclear bombs and nuclear-armed cruise missiles - were accompanied by Russian SU-class fighter jets, the ministry said. Russian strategic bombers patrol over Sea of Japan - defence ministry 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Waves of Russian cruise missiles and Iranian-supplied drones have targeted power stations across Ukraine, knocking out electricity, water and heat. Pentagon preparing to send Patriot missile system to Ukraine 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z One, called the PAC-3 Cost Reduction Initiative, or CRI, can strike enemy warplanes, helicopter and cruise missiles at a range of about 40 miles and ballistic missile targets at a range of 22 miles. U.S. Poised to Send Patriot Missiles to Ukraine, Officials Say 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Britain said among those sanctioned were Major General Robert Baranov, believed to be the commander of a unit responsible for programming and targeting Russian cruise missiles. UK sanctions Russian military commanders, Iranian businessmen 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The use of old cruise missiles — including ones built in Ukraine decades ago — is just one element in a complex and deadly conflict in which deception plays a role, along with fighting on the battleground. Russia Is Using Old Ukrainian Missiles Against Ukraine, General Says 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z He also claimed that Russia now has cruise missiles that surpass their U.S. equivalents. Vladimir Putin: Russia could adopt U.S. preemptive strike concept 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The final text also includes a hard-fought green light for the Navy to continue the development of its nuclear-tipped, sea-launched cruise missile program recently scuttled by the administration. GOP sees wins against ‘woke’ Pentagon policies in giant defense bill 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Congress added another $25 million for the new cruise missile that supporters say is enough to keep the program on life support. Defense bill sharply boosts arms, support for Taiwan 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Analysts say it can fly at 600 miles per hour at low altitudes, much like some cruise missiles, making it difficult to detect and shoot down. Ukraine Strikes More Boldly, Seeing Little Room for Russia to Escalate 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Yurii Ihnat, the spokesman of the Ukrainian Air Force, said that after the latest assault, investigators found many fragments that indicated the precision cruise missiles used in the attack had been made in recent weeks. Russia Is Using Old Ukrainian Missiles Against Ukraine, General Says 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The Tu-95s can carry the type of cruise missiles used to attack Ukraine’s infrastructure but normally play an important part in Russia’s strategic forces and nuclear deterrence capabilities. Explosions hit two bases in Russia as Moscow fires new missile barrage 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Russia’s military since late October has pounded critical infrastructure targets in Ukraine with cruise missiles. Pentagon urged to build advanced defenses against growing cruise, hypersonic missile threats to U.S. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Experts examined remnants of Kh-101 cruise missiles found in Kyiv, the capital, after an attack on Nov. 23 that knocked out electricity and shut down water systems in large areas of the country. Russian Cruise Missiles Were Made Just Months Ago Despite Sanctions 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z It displayed what it said were fragments of Soviet-made X-55 cruise missiles - designed for nuclear use - found in Ukraine's two western regions. Ukraine war: Kyiv displays Russian nuclear-capable missile 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z That intelligence update cited open source imagery showing wreckage of an air-launched cruise missile fired at Ukraine that seemed to have been designed in the 1980s as a nuclear delivery system. Russia firing unarmed missiles to deplete Ukraine air defense, says U.S. military official 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z But it urged Ukrainians to continue to use electricity sparingly to avoid overwhelming a national grid that has been weakened by repeated barrages of Russian cruise missiles and drones. As Winter Looms, Snowfall and Mud Present New Hardships for Ukraine 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Another growing threat to the homeland involves cruise missiles disguised in launchers that look like shipping containers. Pentagon urged to build advanced defenses against growing cruise, hypersonic missile threats to U.S. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Pentagon officials say Russia has fired thousands of long-range weapons like cruise missiles as well as short- and medium-range ballistic missiles at targets in Ukraine since the war began. Russian Cruise Missiles Were Made Just Months Ago Despite Sanctions 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Russia says its repeated salvoes of cruise missiles and exploding drones on energy facilities are aimed at reducing Ukraine’s ability to defend itself. Hardship and hope: Winter, missile storms show Kyiv’s mettle 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, dozens of Russian cruise missiles and self-destructing drones pummeled the country, killing and wounding scores and plunging most of the country temporarily into darkness. Ukrainians remember suffering inflicted by Stalin, Putin 90 years apart 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Gen. Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, the top commander of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, said Ukrainian air defenses shot down 51 of the 67 Russian cruise missiles fired on Wednesday and five of 10 drones. Under Missile Strikes, Ukrainians Haul Water, While Surgeons Work in the Dark 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Russia is firing as many as 20,000 rounds a day, ranging from bullets for automatic rifles to truck-sized cruise missiles. US aid to Ukraine puts pressure on Pentagon’s arms stockpile 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Whether Russia has depleted its inventory of older cruise missiles is unclear. Russian Cruise Missiles Were Made Just Months Ago Despite Sanctions 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Thursday morning that Russian forces fired 67 cruise missiles and 10 drones during Wednesday’s “massive attack on residential buildings and energy infrastructure” in Kyiv and several other regions in Ukraine. Ukraine works to restore power after devastating strikes 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Britain’s Defense Ministry also said in its daily update on Saturday that it is possible that Russia is using older cruise missiles stripped of their nuclear warheads, in an attempt to divert Ukraine’s air defenses. Ukrainians remember suffering inflicted by Stalin, Putin 90 years apart 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z And several experts have noted that Iran is developing large cruise missiles that could eliminate many of the obstacles to delivering a weapon. United States Enters a New Era of Direct Confrontation With Iran 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Deaths: The assault killed at least 10 people and injured dozens, government officials said, while Ukraine’s air defenses shot down 51 of 70 Russian cruise missiles and five drones. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z “Those claims have been made since April,” he said, “so we’re just pointing to the fact that these cruise missiles being made so recently may be a symptom of that, but it’s not a certainty.” Russian Cruise Missiles Were Made Just Months Ago Despite Sanctions 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The day’s barrage killed at least 10 people and injured dozens, government officials said, while Ukraine’s air defenses shot down 51 of 70 Russian cruise missiles and five drones. Russian Missile Barrage Cuts Power and Water Across Ukraine 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Now in its ninth month, the intense firefight in Ukraine has had both sides firing thousands of rounds of munitions a day, from bullets for small arms to truck-sized cruise missiles. U.S. sending Ukraine $400 million in ammunition, generators 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The NASAMS, which are jointly produced by the United States and Norway, can shoot down drones, helicopters, jets and cruise missiles. The U.S. bolsters Ukrainian air defenses and long-range artillery. 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Pyongyang has engaged in an accelerated schedule of ballistic and cruise missile tests since the start of the year, but has refrained from testing a new nuclear device. Waiting game: North Korea nuclear test may be imminent 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z In the first months of the war, two Ukrainian-made Neptune cruise missiles slammed into the hull of the Moskva, the pride of Russia’s Black Sea fleet. A drone attack strikes Sevastopol, a Kremlin-backed official says. 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Looking out a window, he saw a winged cruise missile streak over his neighborhood and into a multistory residential complex, where it detonated. Russian Missile Barrage Cuts Power and Water Across Ukraine 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z North Korea has carried out 34 weapons tests this year, involving about 88 ballistic and cruise missiles. North Korea’s Arsenal Has Grown Rapidly. Here’s What’s in It. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s air defense systems shot down four cruise missiles and five drones in the Kyiv region, the city’s military administration said on Telegram. Russian forces pummel Ukraine with missile strikes 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The city’s military administration said air defenses shot down at least two cruise missiles and five Iranian-made exploding drones. Russia launches new Ukraine barrage as grain deal extended 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Air defences swung into action in the capital, Kyiv, where military authorities reported that two cruise missiles and two Iranian-made drones had been shot down. Ukraine war: Gas plant hit in latest Russian strikes 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z An hour before that, at least one cruise missile was seen flying north of the city. Russian Missile Barrage Cuts Power and Water Across Ukraine 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z "We know Russia has been using the S-300 for ground attacks, even though it's an air defence system, but Ukraine also uses them for air defence against cruise missiles." Ukraine war: What happened in Poland missile blast? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z But Ukraine was under countrywide Russian bombardment Tuesday by barrages of cruise missiles and exploding drones, which clouded the picture of what exactly happened in Poland and why. Poland, NATO say missile landing wasn’t Russian attack 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z On Feb. 25, Russia hit Ukrzaliznytsia’s reserve command center with a cruise missile, but for the most part, the network avoided large-scale damage. Ukraine’s 15,000-Mile Lifeline 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z In the early days of the invasion, Ukraine requested the MQ-1C Gray Eagle system to employ Hellfire missiles to shoot down Russian planes and cruise missiles. Ukraine asks U.S. for big drones, hoping to overcome opposition 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z American intelligence does not have a precise estimate of what remains of Russia’s precision-guided munition stocks, including cruise missiles and drones. Winter Will Be a Major Factor in the Ukraine War, Officials Say 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z After previous setbacks, Russia has launched bombardments of cruise missiles and drones at Ukrainian cities, and military analysts warned that a Russian response was possible in coming days. Ukrainian Forces Enter Kherson, a Strategic Prize, in a Blow to Putin 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Yes, he changed it because he’s using terrorism tactics against civilians and infrastructure objects using cruise missiles, rocket missiles and drones, special Iranian drones,” he said. Exclusive-Russian withdrawal from Kherson to take at least a week - Kyiv 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z "Yes, he changed it because he's using terrorism tactics against civilians and infrastructure objects using cruise missiles, rocket missiles and drones, special Iranian drones," he said. Russia became more brutal, disciplined under new commander - Kyiv 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Ukrainian air defenses have been highly successful at shooting down drones and cruise missiles, though some get through and cause enormous damage, but ballistic missiles, which fly much faster, are a tougher challenge. Aerial War Over Ukraine Heats Up as Russia Pounds Cities 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z He added, “The Russians seem intent on continuing to lob cruise missiles and Iranian drones at Ukrainian civilian infrastructure.” Winter Will Be a Major Factor in the Ukraine War, Officials Say 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z “This weapon was so cool you could actually turn the engines on, on its cruise missiles on your wings, to give you additional thrust on takeoff.” Major conflict with China ‘is coming,’ outgoing Strategic Command chief warns 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z While Russia's air force far outweighs Ukraine's, both in size and sophistication, Russia has resorted to firing long-range ballistic and cruise missiles, recently augmented by cheap, mass-produced Iranian Shahed-136 explosive-laden drones. Ukraine war: West warned against complacency on air defence support 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Spokesperson Kim Jun-rak said South Korea didn’t detect the North’s cruise missile launches and that it’s also notable that North Korea didn’t mention what Seoul assessed as an abnormal flight by an ICBM. North Korea: Missile tests were practice to attack South, U.S. 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Ukrainian officials estimate that Russia has used up about 80 percent of its prewar supply of precision weapons like Iskander ballistic missiles and Kalibr cruise missiles. Aerial War Over Ukraine Heats Up as Russia Pounds Cities 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z When Russia launched its latest barrage of more than 50 cruise missiles on Monday, most were shot down, Ukrainian officials said. Kyiv Planning for Total Evacuation if It Loses Electricity 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The B-52 bomber is capable of carrying large numbers of bombs and missiles, including conventional precision-guided Joint Direct Attack Munitions as well as Tomahawk and other cruise missiles. U.S. to deploy B-52s in Australia 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Russia has launched hundreds of cruise missiles and drones at Ukraine in the past few weeks, killing dozens of civilians and causing power blackouts across the country. The Ukrainian jet pilots hunting cruise missiles 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The NASAMS, which are equipped with radar-guided missiles powerful enough to take down fighter jets, military drones and cruise missiles, provide short- to medium-range coverage of about 18 to 30 miles. Russia Pushes Ukrainians to Relocate as Possible Battle for Kherson Looms 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z However, Ukraine's military said it had shot down 44 cruise missiles. Ukraine war: Kyiv water supply restored but blackouts remain 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Ukrainian officials said Russia launched dozens of cruise missiles, many of which were intercepted by air defenses, and they warned again that civilians should prepare for long-term power and water outages. Missiles slam Ukraine as Russia strikes infrastructure in new air barrage 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Eighty percent of the city was without water early Monday, after Russia launched dozens of cruise missiles at Ukraine, though that outage figure was cut in half by evening, officials said. Russian Missiles Deliver New Woe to Kyiv, Knocking Out Tap Water 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Ukraine often accuses Russia of using the Black Sea Fleet to fire cruise missiles at Ukrainian civilian targets, a charge supported by some military analysts who say that makes the fleet a legitimate military target. U.N., Turkey, Ukraine press ahead with Black Sea grain deal despite Russian pullout 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, a day after cruise missiles knocked out tap water for almost the entire capital, Kyiv, officials said service had been fully restored. Russia Pushes Ukrainians to Relocate as Possible Battle for Kherson Looms 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The Russian military remains a formidable force, with cruise missiles, a sizable army and millions of rounds of artillery shells, albeit imprecise ones. With Western Weapons, Ukraine Is Turning the Tables in an Artillery War 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z |
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