Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky announces the successful test-firing of the nation's first indigenously developed ballistic missile.
Deploying a locally made ballistic missile would provide Ukraine with a low-cost, new stand-off strike option unlike any other in its inventory.In a bid to take advantage of its conflict with Russia, Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, it was announced on August 28 that the country had successfully developed its first locally-made ballistic missile.
On November 3, 2023, Brigadier General Serhiy Baranov, Head of the Main Directorate of Missile Forces, Artillery, and Unmanned Systems at the Ukrainian General Staff, confirmed that the Hrim-2 short-range ballistic missile is operational and undergoing improvements. The project was officially introduced in 2013. Referred to by various names such as Sapsan, Grom, Grim, Grim-2, and Hrim-2, this operational-tactical missile system ranges between 50 and 500 kilometers, depending on the variant.The Sapsan system comprises a 10-wheeled Transporter-Erector-Launcher capable of carrying two containerized missiles simultaneously.
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