Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Iskander Strike On Cabinet Of Ministers: These Russian Missiles Contain Parts From Japan, US, And UK


(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Facebook by Vladislav Vlasyuk, the President of Ukraine's representative on sanctions policy.

According to him,“indeed, the government building was hit by an Iskander 9M727 (winged), or rather part of it. The fuel burned. The warhead did not detonate, presumably due to damage to the missile. All the exact answers will be provided.”

As Vlasyuk pointed out, a similar“fresh” Iskander missile contains about 35 American-made components, 1 Japanese, 1 British, 1 Swiss, 5 Belarusian, and 57 Russian.

Foreign manufacturers include Texas Instruments, Analog Devices, and Altera (USA), College Electronics Ltd (UK), Fujitsu (Japan), Traco Power (Switzerland), JSC Integral (Belarus), JSC Mikron, JSC Production Association Strel, JSC Angstrom, JSC Research and Design Bureau Exiton, Karachevsky Plant Elektrodetal (Russia).

Vlasyuk noted that compared to previous years' rockets, there were fewer components from Europe and the US, and more from Russia and Belarus.

He also added that all information was provided to partners for sanctions response.

As reported by Ukrinform, on the night of September 7, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine with drones and cruise missiles. Kyiv, Kryvyi Rih, Dnipro, Kremenchuk, and Odesa were under fire. Four people were killed and 44 were injured as a result of this attack. Three people were killed in Kyiv.

Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko showed photos of the Cabinet of Ministers building damaged by the Russian attack.



Read also: Zelensky: words of support must be backed by sanctions against Russia

On September 8, foreign diplomats were shown the Cabinet building damaged by the Russian attack.

According to the head of the European Union delegation in Ukraine, Katarina Maternova, the Cabinet was hit by an Iskander missile.

According to Defense Express , citing its own sources, the Cabinet building was hit by a 450 kg 9M727 cruise missile from the Iskander operational-tactical complex. Its warhead did not explode.



Photo: Maternova/Facebook

MENAFN09092025000193011044ID1110035803

Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.

Search