Russia says Ukraine used Storm Shadow missiles from Britain to attack Luhansk


  • World
  • Saturday, 13 May 2023

A view shows an industrial building destroyed, according to Russian-installed officials, by a Ukrainian missile strike in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Luhansk, Russian-controlled Ukraine, in this picture released May 12, 2023. LPR in JCCC/Handout via REUTERS

MOSCOW (Reuters) - 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.

Reuters could not verify the battlefield reports.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

Ukraine anti-corruption body investigates former senior presidential aide
Turkey's Erdogan says Kurdish forces in Syria must lay down arms and disband now
Spanish train drivers call for strike after deadly derailments
Targeted by Trump, Fed's Cook is a fighter with the scars to prove it
US Supreme Court considers Trump's bid to fire Fed's Lisa Cook
US envoy Witkoff says he will meet with Putin on Thursday
Germany arrests two on suspicion of supporting pro-Russian Donetsk, Luhansk groups
Syria's Rifaat al-Assad, the 'butcher of Hama', dies at 88
Nigerian troops free 62 hostages, kill two militants in northwest operations
Factbox-What are the military assets in the Arctic?

Others Also Read