16 APR 2026
Ukraine

Ukraine unveils new domestic Areion missile

Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 02:59 UTC · 1 source

Ukraine has unveiled its new domestically-produced missile system named "Areion." The missile is capable of carrying a warhead of up to 120 kilograms and has a reported operational range of 600 kilometers. This development represents a significant step in Ukraine's efforts to bolster its indigenous defense production capabilities amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. The new weapon system could provide Ukrainian forces with enhanced long-range strike options.

Key Details
Warhead: Up to 120 kg
Range: 600 km
Sources
TW@visegrad24view20h ago
Cycle: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 02:59 UTC · First reported: 20h ago