Ukraine strikes Moscow with new Pelican FP-7 missile; deployment readiness announced
Ukraine launched a missile attack on Moscow using the newly developed Pelican FP-7 missile, produced by Fire Point. The company released test footage in February and its CEO recently declared the missile ready for immediate front-line deployment. The attack's strategic purpose remains unclear, but it signals a potential escalation in Ukraine's long-range strike capabilities against Russian territory.
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Russia-Ukraine Escalation: Mutual Long-Range Strikes on Key Territories
Russia conducted a large-scale missile and drone strike on 13 locations across Ukraine, utilizing Zircon and Iskander-M missiles alongside 282 drones. Concurrently, Ukraine launched a significant long-range missile attack on Moscow, reportedly using a newly developed Pelican FP-7 missile and a 6-ton missile, marking its largest strike on the Moscow region to date. This indicates a mutual escalation in long-range strike capabilities and targeting.