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Ukraine Intel: Russia Can Sustain War Through 2028 Despite $82B Deficit
Kyiv Independent·UA · RU·2 days ago
Ukraine's military intelligence claims Russia will complete testing of an unnamed ballistic missile with an 800-km range by end-2026, while expanding missile production and intensifying mobilization as monthly battlefield losses outpace recruitment. The claim is unverified and sourced from Ukrainian intelligence, which has a track record of both accurate and speculative reporting. If confirmed, the missile would extend Russia's strike reach into Western Ukraine, complicating air-defense planning and signaling sustained Russian military investment despite attrition.
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