The Ukrainian Defense Ministry presented a previously unseen modification of the homegrown Neptune cruise missile, showing distinct body changes that hint at new capabilities.
Ukraine’s Neptune missiles, originally built to destroy warships, have been transformed into long-range precision weapons capable of striking targets up to 1,000 kilometers away.
Ukraine’s defense industry has successfully upgraded the Neptune missile, originally designed as an anti-ship weapon, to strike ground targets at a longer range.
The Ukrainian President announced the deployment of Ukrainian-made systems, including Palianytsia, Peklo, and numerous combat drones, now active in military operations.
President Zelenskyy announced increased funding for Ukraine's missile program and confirmed domestic contracts to produce over one million drones this year.