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Ukrainian Rif short-range SAM enters serial production, deployed by marine infantry

Published 1 July 2026

First footage of the serial-production Ukrainian air-defence system ‘Rif’, developed by GosKKB Luch, has emerged. The system is installed on an MT-LB chassis and fires laser beam-riding derivatives of the RK-2 or RK-10 anti-tank guided missile as its interceptor round. It is currently in service with the newly formed 101st Air Defense Missile Battalion of the 30th Marine Infantry Corps, indicating recent fielding.

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