Long-range missiles provided to Ukraine hit almost 100% of time – Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the long-range SCALP-EG missiles have a hit rate of almost 100% against the Russians.
Source: Zelenskyy at a press conference within the framework of the Crimean Platform
Details: Zelenskyy said Ukraine is constantly working to get more long-range missiles.
Quote: "We are lobbying for this through different doors, but we will definitely get a result. Just like we got serious missiles. It wasn't easy; we have Storm Shadow, just like with Rishi [Sunak – ed.], I negotiated with Emmanuel Macron for SCALP-EG, and we got them. The military is very pleased, with an almost 100% hit rate."
Background:
- In May, it was reported that Ukraine had already begun using long-range Storm Shadow missiles received from the UK to strike Russian targets.
- On 11 July, it was reported that France had already begun supplying a "significant number" of SCALP long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine.
- On Tuesday, Ukraine’s Ambassador to France announced further shipments of long-range SCALP missiles.
- The US Congress introduced a resolution demanding that Ukraine receive ATACMS.
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