# Russia can fire 77 missiles at Ukraine in one salvo and plans to expand, commander says

https://mins.news/en/item/18448

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-10 19:12 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/russia-can-fire-77-missiles-at-ukraine-in-single-salvo-and-plans-to-scale-up-drone-commander-says/

> Russia is capable of launching as many as 77 missiles at Ukraine in a single simultaneous barrage, according to Unmanned Systems Forces Commander Robert Brovdi. Speaking to the Associated Press, Brovdi said Moscow intends to more than double the number of missiles it can fire in one salvo. The claim points to plans for a substantial expansion of Russia’s missile-launch capacity against Ukraine.

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