War: Ukraine Handed Missiles By UK As MoD Claims Support Plays ‘Crucial Role’ In Stalling Putin

Ukrainian MoD has claimed that support from the UK played a crucial role in stalling Putin.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukraine is set to receive Brimstone 2 missiles from the UK in a move that will enable President Volodymyr Zelensky’s forces to hunt down and target Russian tanks invading their territory.

The missiles, which cost £175,000 each, have been loaded up onto planes at RAF Brize Norton, ready to be transported to the Eastern European country.

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They come armed with laser-guided tracking systems to allow missiles to select a target, a warhead that can break through armour, and movable fins to aid with steering the rocket.

Each one is 1.8 metres long and has a range of eight miles.

The Ministry of Defence announced on its Twitter page: “As part of its aid package, the UK has provided Brimstone 2 missiles, a precision-guided missile, to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

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“This aid has played a crucial role in stalling Russian advancements.”

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