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Zelensky Unveils Ukraine's Peklo Missile-Drone: 700 km Range, 700 km/h Speed

Dec 6, 2024, 12:37 PM

Ukraine has unveiled a new weapon, the Peklo (Hell) missile-drone, designed for long-range strikes against Russian targets. President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the first batch of this domestically-developed weapon, which has a range of 700 kilometers and can reach speeds of up to 700 km/h, has been delivered to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The Peklo has already been successfully deployed in combat five times, confirming its effectiveness. The Ukrainian arms concern Ukroboronprom presented this new development, which is now in serial production. The mission is to scale up production and deployment to enhance Ukraine's defense capabilities. President Zelensky visited an underground drone manufacturing plant to showcase this hybrid drone-cruise missile.