U.S. mulls sending long-range missiles to Kyiv
U.S. President Trump is considering a request from Ukraine for long-range Tomahawk missiles which could bring major Russian cities within reach, and weaken Russia’s military industry
Tomahawk Land Attack Cruise Missile
Average cost: $1.3m
5.56m (without booster)
Range: 2,500km
Accuracy: 5-80m
880km/h
1,510kg
Warhead: 450kg
Guidance: Digital Scene Matching Area Correlation (DSMAC) electro-optical sensor system
185 miles
300km
Diaghilevo Air Base
Volgograd
Kazan
St. Petersburg
Yekaterinburg
Ivanovo Airbase
Moscow
Kyiv
BELARUS
UKRAINE
KAZAKHSTAN
RUSSIA
Tomahawk: 2,500km
Flamingo: 1,600-3,000km
Ukrainian-built, first use Aug 2025
Neptune: 1,000km Anti-ship missile
Sources: BBC, Reuters, Raytheon
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