The United States secretly transfers ATACMS long-range missiles to Ukraine
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have already received and have even begun to use the long-range ATACMS missiles that the United States had promised, after a delivery that was made without any type of publicity, apparently so as not to give Russia any clues about the reinforcement. weapons on the ground.
The dissemination on social networks of submunitions belonging to this model of missiles has led Washington this Tuesday to admit said delivery, according to government sources cited by various media, including the Wall Street Journal newspaper and CNN.. They have not clarified when these missiles arrived in Ukraine.
Shortly after hearing the news, the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, came out to confirm it, thanking “especially” the United States and its president, Joe Biden, for fulfilling their part of the agreements.
“Special thanks to the United States”
“Thank you to everyone who fights and works for Ukraine! Thank you to everyone who helps! And a special thanks to the United States. Our agreements with President Biden are being fulfilled,” he expressed during an afternoon speech.
“They are being fulfilled with great precision. The ATACMS have proven their effectiveness,” celebrated the Ukrainian president.
Ukrainian forces have already used ATACMS to attack several targets of Russian forces in eastern Ukraine this week, specifically in the Berdiansk and Lugansk areas.. kyiv has confirmed the destruction of aircraft, missile launchers and ammunition depots, but not the weapons used.