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Putin on the back foot as Ukraine develops and upgrades cruise missiles | Matthew Savill
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“Now we’re seeing Ukrainian cruise missiles come online...there’s the possibility they can get the upper hand again.”
Ukraine is developing their capabilities when it comes to cruise missiles as they are more accurate, says director of military sciences at RUSI Mathew Savill.
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