CV32 Posted March 18, 2005 Report Posted March 18, 2005 From CNN Ukraine 'admits missile sales' Friday, March 18, 2005 Posted: 4:18 AM EST (0918 GMT) LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Ukraine has acknowledged exporting 12 cruise missiles to Iran and six to China amid mounting pressure from other countries to explain how the sales occurred, the Financial Times reported on Friday. It quoted Ukraine's prosecutor-general Svyatoslav Piskun as saying 18 X-55 cruise missiles, also known as Kh-55s or AS-15s, were exported in 2001, although none was exported with the nuclear warheads they were designed to carry. .... Quote
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