Ukraine to analyze fragments of missile fired by Russia capable of carrying nuclear warheads
Ukrainian investigators are analyzing fragments of a new intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) that Russia fired into the city of Dnipropetrovsk on Thursday, marking the first time the weapon has been used on the battlefield. Ukrainian security officials showed The Associated Press on Sunday the remaining debris from the IRBM called Oreshnik (Russian for hazel tree) […]
Ukraine salvages charred pieces of Russia’s savage new ballistic missile as Putin makes ominous promise
Security officials in Kiev have recovered the remains of a new hypersonic ballistic missile launched by Russia into central Ukraine, warning that Russia is turning Ukraine into a “testing ground” for bombs. Charred fragments of a new Oreshnik missile were displayed to reporters on Sunday after it was used against military facilities in Dnipropetrovsk last […]
NATO and Ukraine to Hold Emergency Talks After Russian Missile Attack
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – NATO and Ukraine will hold emergency talks Tuesday after Russia attacked a central city with an experimental hypersonic ballistic missile, escalating the nearly 33-month war. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Friday that the conflict had “entered a decisive stage” and was “in a very dramatic phase.” Ukraine's parliament has […]
The Ukraine missile crisis: Putin’s shadow war against the west finally breaks cover | Russia
TLast week's unprecedented firing of British-made long-range Storm Shadow missiles by the Ukrainian military at military targets inside Russia made the UK, along with the US, a legitimate target for punitive and possibly violent retaliation from the Russian government. It means being considered. In a major escalation over the missile launches, President Vladimir Putin acknowledged […]
Vladimir Putin says Russia will keep testing new missile in combat
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia would continue field testing of the new Oleshnik hypersonic missile and prepare a usable inventory, but Ukraine already has air systems to counter the weapon. He said that he is working on the development of Putin, 72, spoke a day after Russia fired its first new […]
Ukraine-NATO Emergency Missile Talks Next Week
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – NATO and Ukraine will hold emergency talks Tuesday after Russia attacked a central city with an experimental hypersonic ballistic missile, escalating the nearly 33-month war. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Friday that the conflict had “entered a decisive stage” and was “in a very dramatic phase.” Ukraine's parliament has […]
Putin says Russia will use experimental missile again after Ukraine strike | Russia
President Vladimir Putin has vowed to carry out further attacks using experimental intermediate-range ballistic missiles, as Ukraine denounces the testing of nuclear-capable weapons on its territory as an “international crime.” At the Defense Council on Friday, President Putin disputed US claims that Russia has only “a handful” of high-speed ballistic missiles, even as the military […]
What do we know about Russia’s ‘experimental’ ballistic missile? Explainer | Russia
The United States believes Russia fired a previously untested medium-range ballistic missile in Thursday's attack on Ukraine, and analysts say the escalation could have implications for European missile defenses. Pointed out. Here's what we know so far about the missile. What kind of ballistic missile is it? The US military said the Russian missile design […]
‘New’ Russian missile used against Ukraine not hypersonic: defense officials
Two US officials confirmed to Fox News on Thursday that the Russian experimental intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) launched into Ukraine was not hypersonic. Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged the attack in an address to the nation on Thursday night, a direct response to the joint US and UK authorization for Ukraine to use Western-supplied long-range […]
Putin Claims ‘ICBM Attack’ Was Debut of New Ballistic Missile
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed Thursday's ballistic missile attack on Ukraine was the debut of a new “unstoppable” weapon and blamed the West for turning the invasion of Ukraine into a global war. Ukraine on Thursday morning reported what it claimed was an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) attack on central Dnipropetrovsk, sparking global concern over […]