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Ukraine is getting new US weapons that can hit Russian forces almost 100 miles away, but it's still a no on missiles

1 month ago   |   By Business Insider

The Ukrainian army liberated the town of Balakliya in the southeastern Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, on September 11, 2022. Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
The US' latest $2.2 billion aid package to Ukraine includes a new long-range weapon system.
The Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb has a 94-mile range that'll prove crucial for Ukraine's efforts in Crimea.
The US again refused to send its longer-range ATACMS weapons, which have a 190-mile range.
The Biden administration announced Friday that a $2.2 billion aid package for Ukraine will include a new longer-range weapon system...
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Ukraine's New Rocket-Boosted Glide-Bombs Can Turn Around And Hit Targets On The Backs Of Hills, 90 Miles Away

1 month ago   |   By Forbes

The United States is giving Ukraine ground-launched, GPS-guided glide bombs that can strike targets as far as 93 miles away-and even hit them on the reverse slopes of hills.
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