Putin rules out long-range strike ceasefire with Ukraine
On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected a proposal from Kyiv, backed by Washington, for Russia and Ukraine to mutually halt long-range strikes.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected a proposal for a mutual ceasefire on long-range strikes with Ukraine, according to Le Monde English. The proposal was backed by Washington and came from Kyiv.
Details about the proposal and the current state of the conflict are limited. However, Ukraine has been using domestically developed ballistic missiles, including the FP-7, in combat against Russia. The FP-7 has a claimed range of up to 250 kilometers and was first used in combat on October 1, according to Kyiv Independent.
The development and deployment of the FP-7 ballistic missile were announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and a defense conference in Poland. The missile's manufacturer, Fire Point, aims to produce the system in large quantities.
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