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Ucrânia atinge a Rússia com mísseis ATACMS dos EUA
November 20, 2024 -
A Ucrânia disparou vários mísseis de longo alcance fornecidos pelos
EUA contra território russo pela primeira vez, um dia depois de
Washington dar autorização para tais ataques
Russia’s defence ministry said the strike had targeted the Bryansk region bordering Ukraine to the north on Tuesday morning.
It said five missiles had been shot down and one had caused damage – with its fragments starting a fire at a military facility.
But two U.S. officials said initial indications suggested Russia had intercepted just two missiles out of around eight fired by Ukraine, according to the BBC.
- Ukraine fires US-supplied longer-range missiles into Russia, Moscow says (BBC)
- Ukraine fires several US-made longer-range missiles into Russia for the first time (AP)
- MGM-140 ATACMS (CSIS)
- ATACMS: What to know about US missiles that may be used in Russia (Reuters)
- Russian offensive campaign assessment (ISW)