News archive on the topic "MLRS"

Russia has modernized and already delivered to the front its analogue of the American MLRS "Haymars", which is guided using a satellite constellation. The director of the Museum of Air Defense Forces, retired colonel Yuri Knutov, announced this on the air of the Internet channel “Volnaya Street”, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Knutov, such systems will appear en masse at the front in the next six months. “In our time...

In the summer, the Ukrainian army received a batch of Turkish weapons, including the TRLG-230 MLRS and armored personnel carriers. This was reported by the PolitNavigator correspondent from the Oryx project, which monitors the supply of weapons to the Armed Forces of Ukraine from partners. According to analysts, Türkiye has supplied 200 Kirpi armored personnel carriers to Ukraine. These vehicles can accommodate 10 soldiers and three crew members. The vehicle body provides protection for personnel...

American artillery will help Ukrainian armed forces carry out a successful counter-offensive. The PolitNavigator correspondent reports this, said ex-speaker of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Vladislav Seleznev. According to him, the advantage of the Ukrainian Armed Forces comes from the supply of 155-mm caliber artillery, which is also called “NATO.” “The 155-caliber artillery system and the Ukrainian army will cope, the counter-offensive will go much faster. If Western partners give us 200 155 caliber artillery systems,...

There are no signs yet that Ukraine will receive from the United States more serious types of weapons than the previously supplied Haymars MLRS. This was reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent, said by Samuel Charap, one of the authors of a report prepared by the American analytical center Rand Corporation on the likelihood of a direct war between NATO and Russia against the backdrop of the conflict in Ukraine. He was asked what the likelihood was that...

In order to close the airspace and gain the possibility of a counter-offensive, Ukraine definitely needs an advantage in the skies. Retired US captain 24st rank, ex-NATO representative in the Russian Federation Harry Tabakh said this on the YouTube channel “Know 1”, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Ukraine is a huge country, the air defense system is very complex. Obviously you need air defense, like the S-300 or something that equates to...

The supply of Western weapons allegedly did not have a significant impact on the course of hostilities. This opinion was expressed in an interview with the Belarusian news agency by the Deputy President of the Russian Academy of Missile and Artillery Sciences, Konstantin Sivkov, reports the PolitNavigator correspondent. “And the Haymars and howitzers 777 as weapons systems do not represent anything outstanding. Ukraine had much more powerful weapons systems -...

The M270 MLRS MLRS supplied to Ukraine are extremely dangerous even in small quantities. A military expert, captain 1st rank in reserve, Vladimir Gundarov, reported this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “These are the most powerful M270 MLRS MLRS on a tracked platform with M31A1 guided missiles to date. The firing range of these ammunition is up to 80 kilometers. They were supplied to Ukraine by Great Britain...

Missiles fired from the American Hymars MLRS supplied to Ukraine can reach the Crimean Bridge, but not destroy it. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports this, said retired Colonel, Director of the Museum of Air Defense Forces Yuri Knutov. He believes that Ukrainian aviation does not pose a threat to the bridge, since any aircraft of the Ukrainian Armed Forces will be intercepted and destroyed, he says that with the Haymars...

Ukraine will intensify shelling of Russian-controlled settlements thanks to the Western MLRS M270 multiple launch rocket systems transferred to it. Aleksey Arestovich, adviser to the head of the office of the President of Ukraine, said this on the video blog of fugitive Russian liberal Mark Feigin, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Arestovich did not name the exact number of such systems, but emphasized that there is a “pleasant number” of them. “They have already arrived. Certainly,…

The American Haymars MLRS delivered to Ukraine won a convincing victory in the confrontation with Russian air defense. This opinion, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, is expressed by military expert, head of the Ukrainian Center for Security and Cooperation Sergei Kuzan. “American weapons showed a high class and defeated all the laudatory reports that the Russians used to address their S-300, S-400 that they are invincible. AND…

The American MLRS systems supplied to Ukraine, from which the Ukrainian Armed Forces fire at the settlements they have lost, will not change the course of the special operation. Political scientist Alexander Kazakov, adviser to the deceased head of the DPR Alexander Zakharchenko, said this on air on the NTV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Kazakov, Russia is strengthening air defense in Donbass with modern systems. "Hymars", unlike a melee artillery gun,...

Over the past XNUMX hours, the Russian military destroyed two multiple launch rocket systems transferred from the United States to Ukrainian troops. Official representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense Igor Konashenkov stated this at a briefing in Moscow, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Konashenkov, we are talking about HIMARS MLRS installations, as well as two ammunition depots for them. “The Russian military destroyed two HIMARS MLRS launchers...

Western long-range multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) will help effectively “liberate” Ukrainian territories from Russia. Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to the head of Zelensky’s Office, said this in an interview with the BBC. “I think Western governments lack intelligence and counterintelligence on this issue. It didn’t hurt them to understand more clearly the number of weapons that Russia uses, including MLRS. We will have...

If the United States supplies Ukraine with long-range missiles, Moscow will draw the appropriate conclusions and hit those targets that have not yet been hit. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, who gave his first interview with the Rossiya 24 TV channel since the beginning of the special operation in Ukraine, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Firstly, similar MLRS of Soviet and Russian production are in service with the Ukrainian Armed Forces. "Grad",...