{"id":1408225,"date":"2026-06-21T22:55:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T19:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/up-to-over-3-000-kilometers-zelensky-announced-increased-long-range-strikes-on-russia\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T07:53:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T04:53:55","slug":"up-to-over-3-000-kilometers-zelensky-announced-increased-long-range-strikes-on-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/up-to-over-3-000-kilometers-zelensky-announced-increased-long-range-strikes-on-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Deep Strike Expansion: Zelenskyy Announces Range Increase to Over 3,000 Kilometers Against Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine will continue expanding the range of its strikes on Russian territory, increasing the operational radius of domestically produced drones to over 3,000 kilometers. According to him, attacks on Russian military infrastructure will further intensify, signaling a continued escalation in long-range capabilities and strike operations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He spoke about this on the national telethon.<\/p>\n<p>Zelenskyy said that Ukraine will continue to expand the capabilities of long-range drones to strike military facilities on Russian territory.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Russians must feel the war must return to Russia, to the territory of the country that started the aggression,&#8221; the president said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the head of state, the day before, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck an oil refinery in Tyumen, which is located more than 2,000 kilometers away.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Two new Fire Point drones hit the target directly\u20142,070 kilometers. They will reach 3,000+. These are new drones. We will go further because we understand where their military bases, oil bases, gas storage facilities, etc., are located. We need to have a tool for a longer distance,&#8221; Zelenskyy said.<\/p>\n<p>The president also noted that this year the Ukrainian military began to inflict tangible blows on Russia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Russians are hitting us every day, and we will respond every day. Every day there will be an increase in responses,&#8221; Zelenskyy emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, explosions were heard in Tyumen, Russia, on June 20, after which smoke was seen over the area of the local oil refinery. The Tyumen Oil Refinery is one of the largest independent oil refineries in Russia and is<a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/mayzhe-2000-kilometriv-vid-kordonu-drony-atakuvaly-tiumenskyy-npz-u-rosii\/\">\u00a0located approximately 2,000 kilometers from the Ukrainian border<\/a> in the Luhansk region.<\/p>\n<p>Also, follow <strong>\u201cPryamyi\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, X,\u00a0<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>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine will continue expanding the range of its strikes on Russian territory, increasing the operational radius of domestically produced drones to over 3,000 kilometers. According to him, attacks on Russian military infrastructure will further intensify, signaling a continued escalation in long-range capabilities and strike operations. He spoke about this on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":1283675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1408225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408225","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\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1408225"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1408307,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408225\/revisions\/1408307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1283675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1408225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1408225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}