Ukrainian defense intelligence has analyzed a new Russian cruise missile, the 'Banderol', revealing it incorporates components sourced from allied nations such as the US, Japan, and South Korea. This information, surfacing after its use in Odesa attacks, poses significant questions about Russia's ability to circumvent sanctions from its ongoing conflict with Ukraine. The 'Banderol', developed by the sanctioned Kronstadt company, boasts a range of 310 miles and can be launched from drones and helicopters, showcasing advanced maneuverability and capability despite international restrictions.
Ukrainian defense intelligence claims the new Russian 'Banderol' cruise missile contains parts from countries like the US, Japan, and South Korea, raising concerns about sanctions.
'Banderol' missile, with a unique ability to execute tighter turns, has attracted attention due to its advanced features and scavenged components from allied nations.
The missile, with a range of 310 miles and speed nearing 350 mph, is launched from an Orion drone, signaling advancements in Russian aerial capabilities.
Ukraine's intelligence suggests that despite sanctions, Russia is still able to procure critical technologies and components, questioning the effectiveness of international restrictions.
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