Russia loses 52 artillery systems, 19 AFVs and 12 tanks in a...

Russia loses 52 artillery systems, 19 AFVs and 12 tanks in a day: Ukraine

Ukraine says it controls nearly 500 square miles of Russia's Kursk

Ukraine has successfully carried out its first domestically produced ballistic missile test launch, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday.

"Ukraine is preparing its response. Weapons of its own production."

Kyiv has received several long-range missiles from Western allies, such as the U.S.-made ATACMS. However, their impact is limited by Western restrictions on strikes deep within Russian territory.

"Ukraine is gradually evolving into a sort of 'military Silicon Valley', akin to the U.S. Silicon Valley, but within a military-industrial context.