Archiv: MBDA (war corporation)


13.08.2023 - 14:22 [ Independent.co.uk ]

UK cruise missiles will ‘enhance’ Ukraine war effort, says Volodymyr Zelensky

(12 May 2023)

Manufacturer MBDA says the Storm Shadow has a range of more than 150 miles, giving Kyiv the ability to strike behind the Russian front line.

Britain is understood to have received assurances that the missiles will only be used defensively against targets in Ukrainian territory being occupied by Vladimir Putin’s forces.

The Government has not provided detail on the number of missiles to be provided to Kyiv.

11.08.2023 - 19:50 [ Reuters ]

Germany in talks with MBDA over delivery of cruise missiles to Ukraine -source

The German government is in talks with arms maker MBDA (AIR.PA), (LDOF.MI), (BAES.L) about the delivery of Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine, a security source told Reuters on Friday, echoing a report by Spiegel magazine.

Kyiv has been pushing Berlin to supply it with the Taurus, a missile with a range of more than 500 km (311 miles) that is launched by fighter jets such as the Tornado, the F-15 or the F-18