UK to Create New Ballistic Missile to Aid Ukraine's Defense Efforts
Development of the Nightfall Missile Project
Jan 11 (Reuters) - The British government said on Sunday that it will develop a new deep-strike ballistic missile for Ukraine to support the country's war efforts against Russia.
Details of the Nightfall Project
Under the project, named Nightfall, the British government said it has launched a competition to rapidly develop ground-launched ballistic missiles that could carry a 200 kg (440 lb) warhead over a range of more than 500 km (310 miles).
Implications for Ukraine's Military
(Reporting by Ruchika Khanna in Bengaluru; Editing by Edmund Klamann)
