Ukraine has successfully tested new ground-launched cruise missile

Ukrainian army has successfully tested a new ground-launched cruise missile, Neptun ("Neptune"), capable of accurately hit both land and naval targets. "[This is] testing of Ukraine's cruise missile," reads a caption to the video, posted by experts of Kyiv's Luch State Design Bureau on August 27. The video shows the operation of the starting and propulsion engines of the five-meter-long Neptun. Hitting the target is not shown. As was earlier reported, three modifications of Neptun would be tested, namely air-, ground- and sea-launched cruise missiles whose maximum range is up to 300 kilometers.

UNIAN