Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Used FP-7 Tactical Ballistic Missile in Combat

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Oct. 1, 2026 that Ukraine had used its FP-7 tactical ballistic missile in combat for the first time. Reuters and Defense News reported the announcement. A tactical ballistic missile is a short-range, ground-launched weapon for battlefield targets. Follow-on evidence will show whether use becomes routine.