{"id":1370073,"date":"2026-03-16T14:26:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraine-is-preparing-to-test-a-new-ballistic-missile-on-targets-in-russia\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T14:26:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:26:25","slug":"ukraine-is-preparing-to-test-a-new-ballistic-missile-on-targets-in-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/ukraine-is-preparing-to-test-a-new-ballistic-missile-on-targets-in-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine is preparing to test a new ballistic missile on targets in Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ukraine is testing new FP-7 ballistic missiles, which are analogues of the American ATACMS. The first launches have already taken place.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/24tv.ua\/military\/ukrayina-rozrobila-novu-balistichnu-raketu-fp-7-kompaniyi-fire_n3028929\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was stated<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in an interview with Channel 24<\/span> by <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Denis Shtilerman, co-founder and chief designer of the defense company Fire Point.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to him, the next stage of testing, which the developers are already moving on to, is missile strikes on facilities in Russia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe flight has already taken place. Now we are moving on to testing on our \u201cbeloved\u201d neighbors,\u201d the designer noted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ukrainian missile is similar to the American one, but the cost of the FP-7 is significantly lower than that of the ATACMS. Ukraine produces all components, except for the warhead, independently.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As noted, the new ballistic missile will be able to hit targets at a distance of up to 300 kilometers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> Recall that in November, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/staly-vidomi-novi-detali-pro-ukrainski-fp-7-i-fp-9-chomu-vony-skhozhi-na-rakety-s-400\/\">new details became known about the Ukrainian Fire Point ballistic missiles &#8211; FP-7 and FP-9<\/a> , which are to become one of the key elements of Ukraine&#8217;s long-range missile potential. The most noticeable is their external similarity to the Russian 48N6 missiles from the S-400 complex.<\/p>\n<p> It was previously reported <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraina-otrymaie-novu-balistychnu-raketu-fp-7-detali\/\">that <span class=\"s1\">the Fire Point company plans to transfer its serial FP-7 ballistic missile to the Ukrainian army.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine is testing new FP-7 ballistic missiles, which are analogues of the American ATACMS. The first launches have already taken place. This was stated in an interview with Channel 24 by Denis Shtilerman, co-founder and chief designer of the defense company Fire Point. According to him, the next stage of testing, which the developers are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1325312,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,76873,76874],"class_list":["post-1370073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bez-kategoriyi","category-events","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1370073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1370073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1370073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1325312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1370073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1370073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}