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    5 June, 2025

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    Mykolaiv

  • 5 June , 2025 Thursday

  • Mykolaiv • 23.6° Clear sky

«Long Neptune»: new Ukrainian missile passes combat test

Україна випробувала нову далекобійну ракету «Довгий Нептун», Ілюстративне фото: Генеральний штаб ЗСУUkraine tests new long-range missile «Long Neptune», Illustrative photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Ukraine has tested a new long-range missile «Long Neptune», which is capable of hitting targets at a distance of up to 1,000 kilometres.

This was announced by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

«The Long Neptune» has been tested and successfully used in combat. A new Ukrainian missile, an accurate strike. The range is one thousand kilometres. I thank our Ukrainian developers, manufacturers and military», he said.

As a reminder, on the night of 15 March, Ukrainian air defence forces shot down two «Shahed 131/136» drones in the skies over Mykolaiv region.

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