Russia: We will definitely respond to the recent attack of Ukraine with American missiles
reportedRyanovsk, the Ministry of Defense of Russia published a report this Sunday and announced that the recent attack by the Ukrainian army with American missiles “atcoms” to the region “Belgorod” will be answered.
The statement of the Ministry of Defense of Russia states: On January 3, an attempt from the territory of Ukraine to launch a missile attack on the region Belgorod was carried out using US-made ATACMS tactical operational missiles. These actions of the Kiev regime, which is supported by the Westerners, will face a retaliatory reaction.
As stated in this statement, the missile defense systems of the Russian army fired all 8 Atcoms missiles. intercepted and shot down.
The Atcoms missile is produced at the Lockheed Martin factory and is a short-range ballistic missile that, depending on the type and model, is capable of targeting targets up to 300 km with a warhead containing about 170 kg of explosives.
Ballistic missiles travel at a much higher altitude than artillery missiles, and due to gravity, they hit the ground at an extremely high speed. (Details more)