UK tests new long-range weapons with hopes to send to Ukraine

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2026-06-20

London (PA Media/dpa) - Britain has tested new long-range strike weapons that the Government hopes can be delivered to Ukraine within months as part of efforts to produce munitions quicker and cheaper than others like Storm Shadow missiles. New systems capable of hitting targets at least 500 kilometres away, carrying at least a 225 kilogram warhead, have been fired at a range in the Hebrides, with further trials taking place in the UK over the co......

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