“Flamingo missiles” of Ukrainian production with a firing range of more than 3,000 km, launched into serial production, are visible in the workshop of one of the leading defense companies in the country of Fire Point in an unknown place in Ukraine in Thursday, August 14, 2025, ”he wrote in a message.
Lukatsky did not report more about the features and characteristics of the new Ukrainian weapons, announcing the full material about Flamingo in the near future.
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On August 24, 2024, according to Zelensky, Ukraine first applied the new rocket-drone “Stylenitsa” of domestic production. The then Minister of Strategic Industry, Alexander Kamyshin, noted that the “sedentine” was used in the occupied territory. According to him, a rocket-drone is a completely new class of weapons.
On August 27, President Vladimir Zelensky said that Ukraine Successfully tested The first ballistic missile of its own production. He did not reveal any details about her. Profile edition Defense Express It was suggested that we can talk about the operational-tactical missile system “Grim-2” (“Sapsan”), which has been developed from the mid-2000s.
In November, the director of the state enterprise “Special Techno Export” Alexei Petrov said that the Ukrainian military industry would begin to produce long -range missiles within a year. He announced that by mid -2025 Ukraine will have its own ballistic and cruise missiles.
On June 9, 2025, the director of the development of the information and consulting company Defense Express Valery Ryabykh suggested that Ukraine is probably already experiencing its own ballistic missile in combat conditions, as evidenced by a sharp increase in the number of destroyed enemy command posts in early May.
