"Long and very powerful": Shmigal confirmed the serial launch of the latest Ukrainian weapons

To spread: Ukraine has launched mass production of a long -range winged Flamingo missile. This information, which was published by the media, was confirmed by the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Denis Shmigal. The range of a new rocket is 3000 km, and Ukraine already owns these weapons, said Shmigal during a presentation of the Government Program. "Weapons are long-range, very powerful and it is. These are key details.

And everything else we will find out when the right moment comes," he said, refraining from any detail. The fact that Ukraine launched Flamingo into the series reported, in particular, the Associated Press. "Ukrainian Flamingo missiles with a distance of more than 3000 km, which were launched in mass production, saw in the shop one of the leading defense companies of the country Fire Point in an unknown place in Ukraine on Thursday, August 14, 2025," - said Efrem Lukatsky.

Flamingo rocket is actually the development of the FP-5 Emirate-British Defense Concern Milan Group. In terms of flight and the size of the combat part, it is twice as powerful than the modern Tomahawk Block V. projectile, with a huge fraction of probability, it is a winged FP-5 rocket, which was shown in early February 2025 at the IDEX-2025 exhibition in the UAE, analysts say. The projectile affects the target at a distance of 3000 km.

It is almost twice as much as the modern version of the American missile Tomahawk Block V. Earlier, military expert Pavel Population said that the news of launching in the production of a domestic Flamingo missile is a wonderful news because the rocket is simple and the size of the combat part is one ton that is twice as powerful than the American Tomahawk. The fact that Ukraine has a "big surprise for the Russians" was hinted at official sources that are related to the rocket program, he added.