The president hinted at a dramatic boost in strike range, citing recent long-distance attacks and ramped manufacturing, but offered few operational details.<\/p>\n
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that new domestically produced drones would strike targets at distances exceeding 3,000 kilometers.<\/p>\n
Commenting on an interview with the 1+1 channel, the President spoke about ambitious plans for the range and capabilities of Ukrainian drones.<\/p>\n
The new drones will be more than 3,000 kilometers. This is already in the plans.<\/p>\n
\u2013 President<\/p>\n
He confirmed that the drones that hit the Tyumen oil refinery, traveling more than 2,500 kilometers, were manufactured by Fire Point.<\/p>\n
According to the head of state, the defense-industrial complex and the armed forces will ramp up production efforts to regain the initiative in security matters and strengthen the response to aggression.<\/p>\n
Also, it is known that on June 20, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces inflicted damage to the Tyumen oil refinery \u201cAntipinsky\u201d in Russia at a distance of more than two thousand kilometers from the border.<\/p>\n
Overall, the government and the defense sector emphasize further development of Ukrainian drone production and strengthening long-range capabilities in response to threats from the aggressor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The president hinted at a dramatic boost in strike range, citing recent long-distance attacks and ramped manufacturing, but…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8050,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3973,3974,3975,2088,82,3976,170,3972],"class_list":["post-8049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-000-km-strike-capability","tag-3974","tag-defense-industry-production","tag-fire-point","tag-news","tag-ukrainian-long-range-drones","tag-zelensky","tag-zelensky-ukrainian-long-range-drones-3000-km-strike-capability-fire-point-defense-industry-production"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ukraine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}