The New York Times" reports that the delivery of ATACMS to Ukraine was carried out covertly because the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) wanted to catch the Russians off guard.
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The New York Times" reports that the delivery of ATACMS to Ukraine was carried out covertly because the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) wanted to catch the Russians off guard.

Oct 18, 2023

Two Western officials told the newspaper that the U.S. supplied Kiev with approximately 20 missiles in a variant with cluster munitions, each of which carries 950 small bomblets.

Now, with the introduction of ATACMS, it is expected that Germany will be compelled to transfer its Taurus missiles. Scholz had previously refrained from sending German long-range missiles before the Americans.

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