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Before the delivery this month, the United States had supplied Ukraine with a version of the system that has a 100-mile range and is armed with wide-spreading cluster munitions.
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Helene Cooper, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2024
Ukraine is running low on munitions and equipment, while Russia continues to launch waves of drones and missiles, the spokesperson said.
—Courtney Kube, NBC News, 24 Apr. 2024
The risks of escalation would be minimal, as European forces would have little chance of killing the Russian military pilots who launch munitions into Ukraine from Belarusian and Russian airspace.
—Alex Crowther, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2024
Iran's weekend swarm of munitions and Israel's response marked the first direct exchanges of fire between the regional enemies.
—USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
More than two years into Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine is facing a shortage of ammunition, with vital funding from the U.S. blocked by Republicans in Congress for months and the EU failing to deliver sufficient munitions on time.
—Fox News, 18 Apr. 2024
Those who were still alive climbed or were carried into the third car, which was struck by the third munition.
—Karl Vick, TIME, 3 Apr. 2024
About 99 percent of the incoming munitions were intercepted by Israel’s missile defense system, with support from U.S. and British fighter jets and U.S. military assets stationed in Iraq and the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
—William Neff, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024
Ukraine’s frontline brigades are clinging on – awaiting munitions and air defenses from allies, fresh recruits from a new mobilization law that expanded the eligible age range, and hoping Russian commanders will continue to make mistakes.
—Tim Lister, CNN, 6 Apr. 2024
Helene Cooper, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2024
Ukraine is running low on munitions and equipment, while Russia continues to launch waves of drones and missiles, the spokesperson said.
—Courtney Kube, NBC News, 24 Apr. 2024
The risks of escalation would be minimal, as European forces would have little chance of killing the Russian military pilots who launch munitions into Ukraine from Belarusian and Russian airspace.
—Alex Crowther, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2024
Iran's weekend swarm of munitions and Israel's response marked the first direct exchanges of fire between the regional enemies.
—USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
More than two years into Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine is facing a shortage of ammunition, with vital funding from the U.S. blocked by Republicans in Congress for months and the EU failing to deliver sufficient munitions on time.
—Fox News, 18 Apr. 2024
Those who were still alive climbed or were carried into the third car, which was struck by the third munition.
—Karl Vick, TIME, 3 Apr. 2024
About 99 percent of the incoming munitions were intercepted by Israel’s missile defense system, with support from U.S. and British fighter jets and U.S. military assets stationed in Iraq and the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
—William Neff, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024
Ukraine’s frontline brigades are clinging on – awaiting munitions and air defenses from allies, fresh recruits from a new mobilization law that expanded the eligible age range, and hoping Russian commanders will continue to make mistakes.
—Tim Lister, CNN, 6 Apr. 2024
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munition
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mu·ni·tion
myu̇-ˈnish-ənz 
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