Russia Says Ukraine Used Storm Shadow Missiles

Russia Says Ukraine Used Storm Shadow Missiles

Handout photo dated October 2015 shows a French Air Force Dassault Rafale Marine jet fighter equipped with SCALP cruise missiles prior to take off for an airstrike against ISIS fighters in Syria, in the Arabic Gulf. Russia's Defence Ministry said on Saturday that Ukrainian aircraft had struck two industrial sites in the Russian-held city of Luhansk in eastern Ukraine with Storm Shadow long-range cruise missiles supplied by Britain. Storm Shadow is an Anglo-French low-observable, long-range, air-launched cruise missile developed since 1994 by Matra and British Aerospace, and now manufactured by MBDA. "Storm Shadow" is the weapon's British name, in France it is called SCALP-EG. Photo by ECPAD/ABACAPRESS.COM

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