Zelenskyy
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Ukraine August 24, 2023
  • Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the country's weapons production. 
  • He said Ukrainian weapons can hit Russian targets more than 430 miles away.
  • It means Ukraine has extended the range of its attacks and can strike deep within Russia's borders.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed his country has produced new weapons capable of striking targets 430 miles away. 

In a Telegram post, Zelenskyy said the weapons were produced by the Ministry of Strategic Industries, but did not provide further details on the weapons or the targets they struck. 

Some speculated that Zelenskyy was likely referencing an August 30 attack on an airport in the Pskov region, western Russia, which is about 435 miles from the Ukrainian border.