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Cherkaske Missile Attack
On 1 March 2025, a missile attack by the Russian Armed Forces hit a Ukrainian training ground in Cherkaske, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Cherkaske, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. Event On 1 March 2025, a Russian 9K720 Iskander, Iskander-M missile struck a Ukrainian military training ground located 130km from the frontline. The attack was recorded by a Russian Orlan-10 drone, and footage circulated in social media. On 3 March, Ukrainian Commander Mykhailo Drapatyi reported that Russian forces struck a Ukrainian military camp in Cherkaske. Drapatyi did not specify the number of losses suffered, but said that he ordered an investigation on the circumstances of the attack. The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Commander in Chief of the Ukrainian Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi, said the same day that the head and commander of the military unit were suspended from the Army, and called for further investigation into the actions that lead to the deaths and injuries of Ukrainian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Missile Strike
A missile is an airborne ranged weapon capable of self-propelled flight aided usually by a propellant, jet engine or rocket motor. Historically, 'missile' referred to any projectile that is thrown, shot or propelled towards a target; this usage is still recognized today with any unguided jet- or rocket-propelled weapons generally described as rocket artillery. Airborne explosive devices without propulsion are referred to as shells if fired by an artillery piece and bombs if dropped by an aircraft. Missiles are also generally guided towards specific targets termed as guided missiles or guided rockets. Missile systems usually have five system components: targeting, guidance system, flight system, engine, and warhead. Missiles are primarily classified into different types based on firing source and target such as surface-to-surface, air-to-surface, surface-to-air and air-to-air missiles. Terminology Missile is derived from Latin "missilis" meaning "that may be thrown". The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
