U.K. will help Ukraine make long-range missiles by sharing classified tech information
Burnham, who was in Kyiv for Ukraine's Independence Day, said defense firm MBDA will release details on U.K.-made parts for the SCALP missile to Ukraine to help the country assemble the weapons.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: NPR · Aug 25, 2026 at 1:14 AM ET
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U.K. will help Ukraine make long-range missiles by sharing classified tech information(opens original report in a new tab)ABC NewsTier B
The UK will help Ukraine make long-range missiles by sharing classified tech information(opens original report in a new tab)British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announces the U.K. will help Ukraine make its own long-range missiles — ABC News
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The UK will help Ukraine make long-range missiles by sharing classified tech information(opens original report in a new tab)British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announces the U.K. will help Ukraine make its own long-range missiles — ABC News
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