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Ukraine's New 'Long Neptune' Missile Strikes 1,000 km Range

3/17/2025

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proudly unveiled the successful testing of the "Long Neptune" cruise missile, boasting a striking range of 1,000 kilometers that could reach Moscow. This advanced missile, a successor to the original Neptune, was recently deployed in a daring attack on a Russian oil refinery in Tuapse, showcasing Ukraine's escalating military prowess in the face of ongoing conflict.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proudly unveiled the successful testing of the "Long Neptune" cruise missile, boasting a striking range of 1,000 kilometers that could reach Moscow. This advanced missile, a successor to the original Neptune, was recently deployed in a daring attack on a Russian oil refinery in Tuapse, showcasing Ukraine's escalating military prowess in the face of ongoing conflict.