Britain to develop new ballistic missile for Ukraine's defense

Britain to develop new ballistic missile for Ukraine's defense


Jan ‌11 (Reuters) - The British ‌government said on ‌Sunday that it will develop a new ‍deep-strike ballistic missile ‍for ‌Ukraine to support the ‍country's war ​efforts against ⁠Russia. Under the project, named Nightfall, ‌the British government said ⁠it ‍has launched a competition to ‍rapidly develop ground-launched ‌ballistic missiles that could carry a 200 kg (440 lb) warhead over a range of ‌more than 500 km (310 miles). (Reporting by Ruchika ​Khanna in Bengaluru; Editing by Edmund Klamann)

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Published at: 2026-01-11 20:27:00

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