alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agoMorning attack on Ukraine cost Russia almost US$1.3 billionwww.pravda.com.uaexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down14cross-posted to: ukraine@lemmit.onlineworldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up1200arrow-down1external-linkMorning attack on Ukraine cost Russia almost US$1.3 billionwww.pravda.com.uaalphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square20fedilinkcross-posted to: ukraine@lemmit.onlineworldnews@lemmit.online
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottom@lemmy.federate.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·22 days agoArticle says they used 77 Kh-101 cruise missiles which it says “cost” $13m each, so that’s $1b. I suspect that value includes development costs which were spent decades ago. It might only cost $1m to make another one.
minus-squareaddictedtochaos@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 days agothey had to use them eventually, they were built for this exact purpose. so they invested in destruction, they didnt loose money at all.
Article says they used 77 Kh-101 cruise missiles which it says “cost” $13m each, so that’s $1b.
I suspect that value includes development costs which were spent decades ago.
It might only cost $1m to make another one.
they had to use them eventually, they were built for this exact purpose. so they invested in destruction, they didnt loose money at all.