Funding for the project was halted in 2009–2010, following the global financial crisis of 2007–2008, then resumed in November 2011, albeit at a low amount, before being terminated in 2013.
[4] In 2011 arms dealers started offering foreign customers a new missile system called "Hrim",[further explanation needed] and after two years, Pivdenne was contracted by an undisclosed country to develop the Hrim-2.
[13] On 22 October 2024, Yehor Cherniev, the head of Ukraine's NATO delegation, said that there would soon be "concrete results" from the use of Ukrainian-made ballistic missiles, probably referring to the Hrim-2.
[15] Several large explosions occurred at Saky airbase at Novofedorivka in Russian-occupied Crimea, 220 km from the frontline, on 9 August 2022.
[16] On May 6, 2023, Russian officials claimed that their air defenses shot down two Hrim-2 missiles over Crimea, without them causing casualties or damage.
The Institute for the Study of War, a Washington-based think tank, noted that the officials did not specify the Hrim-2's target and that Russian sources amplified footage of alleged Hrim-2 remnants in a field.