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Details fall through China: the Russian Federation produces about 50 missiles X-101 on a monthly basis-GUR

According to Ukrainian intelligence, as of now, the Russians own 160 units of rockets of type X-101. The Russian Federation produces about fifty units of winged air base missiles X-101, but their total number is still steadily decreasing. This was reported by LIGA. net with a reference to a response from the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

According to journalists in GUR, in February 2022, before the invasion of the territory of Ukraine, Russia had 440 missiles of the type X-101. For the whole of 2023, the Russians were able to produce 460 missiles of this type, but now, according to GUR, Russia has about 160 X-101 missiles and produces about 50 units every month. Ukrainian scouts also told reporters that 90% of the details needed to produce winged missiles get into the Russian Federation through China.

All these details of Western production. It should be noted that the British newspaper Financial Times published a material on July 10, which said that in 2021, Russia made only 56 X-101 missiles, and in 2023-420 pieces. One of these winged missiles, which the Kremlin produces from the Tu-95 strategic bombers, was hit by Ohmatdit Children's Hospital in Kyiv on July 8. It also found Western components.

X-101-Russian strategic winged rocket "Air-Earth" with the use of technologies for reducing radar visibility. This rocket was first used in combat in 2015 during Russian intervention in Syria. It is widely used in the war in Ukraine. The carriers of rockets are the Tu-95 strategic bomber. We will remind, on July 12, the monitoring Telegram-channel "Tracing" reported that in Russia they are charged Tu-95 with a new batch of X-101 to strike in Ukraine.