long-range
adjective
1
: relating to or fit for long distances
long-range rockets
2
: involving or taking into account a long period of time
long-range planning
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Ukraine this year has rapidly developed its medium and long-range drones to attack Russian targets, including Moscow’s oil facilities and other locations far beyond the frontlines.
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Helen Regan, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
Meanwhile, Russia fired 198 long-range drones at Ukraine last night, according to Ukraine’s air force, with air defenses neutralizing 189.
—ABC News, 3 June 2026
With the front line barely moving as swarms of drones hinder advances, both sides have sought an edge by launching long-range strikes.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Ukrainian drone attacks are causing severe disruption to Russia’s logistical networks and supply lines to the front, and long-range strikes have hit Russian oil-production infrastructure and even threatened Moscow.
—Elliott Goat, TheWeek, 3 June 2026
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Helen Regan, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
Meanwhile, Russia fired 198 long-range drones at Ukraine last night, according to Ukraine’s air force, with air defenses neutralizing 189.
—ABC News, 3 June 2026
With the front line barely moving as swarms of drones hinder advances, both sides have sought an edge by launching long-range strikes.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Ukrainian drone attacks are causing severe disruption to Russia’s logistical networks and supply lines to the front, and long-range strikes have hit Russian oil-production infrastructure and even threatened Moscow.
—Elliott Goat, TheWeek, 3 June 2026
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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