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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In what could be a significant success for indigenous weapon systems, two South American countries have shown interest in the Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launchers. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is also developing rockets that would be able to strike targets at 120 km and 200 km. South American Nations Showing Interest in Pinaka, India Working on Developing 120 Km, 200 Km Rockets: Report.

These are the t-72 tanks. the ukrainians want more of these. do they have enough to fight this bat lt against the russians? >> they really dont, john. this is what the key things that really needs to happen for them. the russians and ukrainians both have these tanks. the ukrainians, as you said, need more of them. the reason for this is these are tanks that are delivered to the ukrainians. they can work these without major training and ramp up very, very quickly. as a result of this, this is wha...

Foe. it looks for targets that it is supposed to hit. so if you fired a stinger at a u.s. f-15, it probably missed. but when you put a russian-made aircraft in the air and you use a u.s. stinger, youre gonna have contact. >> reporter: u.s. officials tell cnn the u.s. and nato have sent the ukrainians thousands of stingers. >> weapons like stingers have moved in and they have been used with effect and i think the ukrainians will continue to be able to use those, in small unit tactics with -- with...

Old so far 8viet migs, those fi jets right? >> thats exactly right. one of the other things you can do a lot of things with smaller equipment. manned-portable systems like the stinger. you can actually carry it. its five feet long. has a range of five miles and its designed to take down aircraft. its highly effective. the stinger and other missiles of its type, from other countries can be used very effectively by even relatively untrained troops that are fighting on behalf of ukraine. and the ot...

And circle back this way or do something like this, they could potentially keep the russians at bay. they would have to have a three-pronged motion here. but the basic idea is for them to move the russians back so they can protect whats left of chernihiv. >> talk to us a little bit about what the ukrainian forces need at this point in time. >> so a lot of what they have is things like the javelin, for example. this is the anti-tank guided missile system. and the stinger. they need more of each o...