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The Ukrainian troops seem to be using Javelins made in Troy to fight the Russians.

Illia Ponomarenko, a defense reporter with The Kyiv Independent, posted photos Tuesday that showed the weapons with the Jaivelin Joint Venture.

New NLAWs and Javelins in Ukrainian hands 🔥

I’m afraid we should expect to see hundreds of Russian tanks burning, ladies and gentlemen. pic.twitter.com/ZvpTZZ2Ltd

Illia Ponomarenko wrote on March 1, 2022.

According to an article in Military + Aerospace Electronics, the two companies were building missiles for other governments.

The facility for manufacturing, final assembly, test and storage is located in Troy.

Foreign military sales are government to government transactions, and we work closely with the U.S. government on any military sale to international allies.

Russia's 40-mile convoy appears to have bogged down on its way to Kyiv.

Poor planning, low troop morale, and a fierce Ukrainian resistance were some of the things that happened during Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Russia is getting bogged down.

Russia has been accused of usingvacuum bombs in Ukraine. What are those?

Some social media users are proud of the weapons being used in Ukraine. A user with the handle@HunterPalmerPCB called it a care package from Alabama.

The company did not return the request for comment.

The Montgomery Advertiser has a children and education reporter. She can be reached at jstephenson@gannett.com.

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