UK Sends More Storm Shadow Missiles to Ukraine to Disrupt Russian Attacks Before Winter
- On Thursday, October 15, Britain confirmed it is sending additional long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles to Ukraine to disrupt Russian military operations targeting civilian infrastructure ahead of winter.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the deliveries during his visit to London yesterday, when he met with British Prime Minister Andy Burnham to coordinate defense support.
- Manufactured by European defense company MBDA, Storm Shadow missiles feature a range exceeding 250 kilometers and use terrain-hugging flight profiles; Ukraine first deployed them in November 2024.
- British officials consider Ukrainian strikes against Russian military facilities defensive operations, a position contrasting with Washington's reported pressure on Kyiv to suspend drone strikes against Russian oil refineries.
- London has committed $2.12 billion to supply more than 5,000 Lightweight Multirole Missiles over four years, while $59.7 million in surface-to-air deliveries was announced alongside Zelenskyy's visit.
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Ukraine will receive an additional shipment of Storm Shadow-based cruise missiles, the supply of which is being prepared by the United Kingdom, as reported by Bloomberg. After Zelensky ' s visit to London and a meeting with Prime Minister Andy Bernem, the British Ministry of Defence has begun to prepare a new one for departure to Ukraine.
This came to light after the meeting of Zelensky with the British premiere.
Bloomberg news agency reports that Britain will send additional Storm Shadow cruise missiles to Ukraine
The UK is transferring additional Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine for strikes on Russian sites and protecting civilian infrastructure in winter.
UK to provide Ukraine with additional long-range Storm Shadow missiles
The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with additional long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles so that Kyiv can disrupt Russian military operations targeting the country’s civilian infrastructure before winter.
Missiles for Patriot systems have run out, according to CNN - Zelensky met with Burnham yesterday in London, where Britain reaffirmed its support for Kiev
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