Russia fires nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine for first time: What is ICBM
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Russia fires nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine for first time: What is ICBM

Live Mint  

In yet another sign of an escalating war between the two countries which has been going on for over 1,000 days, Russia on Thursday fired an intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine, for the first time. The development comes just two days after Vladimir Putin signed a revised nuclear doctrine that formally lowers the threshold for Moscow's use of nuclear weapons, and warned the US and other NATO allies against allowing Ukraine to use longer-range weapons to hit Russian territory, which have been supplied by the western countries. The missile, along with eight other missiles, was launched rom Russia’s Astrakhan region, which borders the Caspian Sea, said Ukraine's air force. — Intercontinental ballistic missiles are strategic weapons designed to deliver nuclear warheads.

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Russia launches ballistic missile at Kyiv in retaliation for use of US-made weapons
3 days, 23 hours ago

Russia launches ballistic missile at Kyiv in retaliation for use of US-made weapons

India Today  

A Russian ballistic missile attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv early Friday killed at least one person and wounded 12 other people, officials said. The Russian Defense Ministry said that the strike was in response to a Ukrainian missile attack on Russia's Rostov border region two days earlier. Answering the Ukrainian attack on Rostov on Wednesday, the Russian Defense Ministry said …

One killed in Kyiv as Russian missile attack targets Ukraine’s capital
3 days, 23 hours ago

One killed in Kyiv as Russian missile attack targets Ukraine’s capital

Al Jazeera  

Ukrainian official says Russia used hypersonic Kinzhal missiles and Iskander/KN-23 ballistic missiles to carry out the attack. Mayor Vitali Klitschko said air defences were operating following a missile attack which Russia said was in “response” to this week’s Ukrainian strikes using Western missiles on a chemical plant in southern Russia. Prior to the air raid, the Ukrainian Air Force warned …

Putin challenges the West to a 'high-tech missile DUEL': President suggests giving advance notice of a hypersonic Oreshnik attack to see 'if they can stop it in time' during annual news conference
4 days, 11 hours ago

Putin challenges the West to a 'high-tech missile DUEL': President suggests giving advance notice of a hypersonic Oreshnik attack to see 'if they can stop it in time' during annual news conference

Daily Mail  

Vladimir Putin has challenged the West to a 'high-tech missile duel' as the Russian president suggests he might give advance notice of a hypersonic missile attack to see if the West can stop it. During his annual news conference and call-in show, Putin mockingly challenged Ukraine's western allies to a 'high-tech duel', suggesting that Moscow could give advance notice of …

Researcher: North Korea can produce ballistic missiles for Russia to use against Ukraine in months
5 days ago

Researcher: North Korea can produce ballistic missiles for Russia to use against Ukraine in months

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — North Korea demonstrated this year that it could produce ballistic missiles and supply them to Russia for use against Ukraine in a matter of months, the head of a research organization that traces weapons used in the war said Wednesday. Leff also had briefed the Security Council in late June, telling members that the organization he heads, …

Russia to boost its ballistic arsenal with new missiles and testing, commander says
6 days, 23 hours ago

Russia to boost its ballistic arsenal with new missiles and testing, commander says

Hindustan Times  

By Lidia Kelly Russia to boost its ballistic arsenal with new missiles and testing, commander says -Russia is boosting its ballistic arsenal with new strategic missile systems, plans maximum-range launches and may increase testing in response to growing external threats, a senior Russian military commander said on Monday. In a clear warning that Russia will respond if it deems its …

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russians told not to travel to West as Putin could use new missile in ‘coming days’
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1 week, 4 days ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russians told not to travel to West as Putin could use new missile in ‘coming days’

The Independent  

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US warns Russia may use new lethal missile against Ukraine again soon
1 week, 5 days ago

US warns Russia may use new lethal missile against Ukraine again soon

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Russia could launch its lethal new intermediate-range ballistic missile against Ukraine again soon, the Pentagon said Wednesday, as both sides wrestle for a battlefield advantage that will give them leverage in any negotiations to end the nearly 3-year war. Sabrina Singh, Pentagon spokeswoman, told reporters in a briefing that an attack could be carried out “in the coming …

US warns Russia may use new 'lethal missile' against Ukraine again in 'coming days'
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1 week, 5 days ago

US warns Russia may use new 'lethal missile' against Ukraine again in 'coming days'

India TV News  

Washington: A US intelligence assessment has concluded that Russia may use its lethal new intermediate-range ballistic missile against Ukraine again in "coming days," a US official said on Wednesday. That strike also came soon after President Joe Biden agreed to loosen restrictions on Ukraine’s use of American-made longer-range weapons to strike deeper into Russian territory, and just one day after …

Belarus has dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and is ready for its newest missile, its leader says
1 week, 6 days ago

Belarus has dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and is ready for its newest missile, its leader says

Associated Press  

MOSCOW — Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko said Tuesday his country is hosting dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and will prepare facilities for the planned deployment of Moscow’s newest hypersonic ballistic missile. His remarks came after he and President Vladimir Putin signed a treaty last week that gave security guarantees to Belarus, Moscow’s closest ally, including the possible use of …

Russia has used Putin’s Oreshnik missile for the first time. Why now?
2 weeks ago

Russia has used Putin’s Oreshnik missile for the first time. Why now?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Russian President Vladimir Putin makes …

Russia has used its hypersonic Oreshnik missile for the first time. What are its capabilities?
2 weeks ago

Russia has used its hypersonic Oreshnik missile for the first time. What are its capabilities?

Associated Press  

The silent black-and-white surveillance camera video of the Russian missile attack in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro was brief but chilling: Six huge fireballs pierced the darkness and slammed into the ground at astonishing speed. Putin said the missile was called the “Oreshnik” — Russian for “hazelnut tree.” A look at the weapon, how it fits into Moscow’s battle plan …

Russia deploys hypersonic Oreshnik missile for first time: Its key capabilities
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2 weeks ago

Russia deploys hypersonic Oreshnik missile for first time: Its key capabilities

India Today  

The silent black-and-white surveillance camera video of the Russian missile attack in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro was brief but chilling: Six huge fireballs pierced the darkness and slammed into the ground at astonishing speed. Putin said the missile was called the “Oreshnik” — Russian for “hazelnut tree.” A look at the weapon, how it fits into Moscow’s battle plan …

Russia-Ukraine War: NATO’s New Missile Strategy Risks Nuclear Conflict While Europe Celebrates Christmas
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Russia-Ukraine War: NATO’s New Missile Strategy Risks Nuclear Conflict While Europe Celebrates Christmas

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 29, 2024 13:55 IST - 6 MINS READ A surreal atmosphere currently loiters over Europe: a strange disconnect between festive preparations and the content of TV news bulletins and posts on social media. The day after Biden’s pronouncement, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, eager to burnish Britain’s reputation as the US’ most stalwart ally, declared he would …

Putin threatens to target Kyiv ‘decision-making centres’ with new missile
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Putin threatens to target Kyiv ‘decision-making centres’ with new missile

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Vladimir Putin has threatened to …

Putin in Kazakhstan: Russia can target ‘decision-making centres’ in Ukraine over ATACMS attacks
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Putin in Kazakhstan: Russia can target ‘decision-making centres’ in Ukraine over ATACMS attacks

Firstpost  

Putin said that the decision-making centres in Kyiv could fall target to Russia’s new Oreshnik missiles that have the capacity to travel “around three kilometres per second” Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said that launching a barrage of missile attacks against Ukraine was Moscow’s way of “responding” to Kyiv’s use of Western weapons. ‘Russia to target decision-making centres’ Putin …

Russia threatens retaliation after Ukraine’s ATACMS missile strikes in Kursk border region
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Russia threatens retaliation after Ukraine’s ATACMS missile strikes in Kursk border region

Live Mint  

The Defence Ministry of Russia has said that they are planning a response to the recent attacks of Ukraine using US-supplied ATACMS missiles on air defence units in the Kursk border region in the country. “In the last three days, the AFU carried out two strikes at objects in the Kursk region by long-range Western-made weaponry,” reported Bloomberg, citing the …

Russia could deploy missiles in Asia if US missiles appear there: Deputy FM
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Russia could deploy missiles in Asia if US missiles appear there: Deputy FM

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-26 09:17 This photo taken on May 10, 2024 shows the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Moscow, Russia. MOSCOW/KYIV - Russia is considering possibly deploying medium-range and short-range missiles in Asia if US missiles appear in the same region, local media reported Monday, citing Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov. "The appearance of such US systems …

Russia could deploy missiles in Asia if US missiles appear there: Deputy FM
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Russia could deploy missiles in Asia if US missiles appear there: Deputy FM

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-26 09:17 This photo taken on May 10, 2024 shows the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Moscow, Russia. MOSCOW/KYIV - Russia is considering possibly deploying medium-range and short-range missiles in Asia if US missiles appear in the same region, local media reported Monday, citing Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov. "The appearance of such US systems …

How a ‘missile war’ will land Ukraine in greater mess
4 weeks ago

How a ‘missile war’ will land Ukraine in greater mess

Firstpost  

Russia’s use of an intermediate-range ballistic missile in Ukraine and the US’ decision to permit ATACMS strikes on Russian soil represent two sides of a dangerous escalation dynamic US President Joe Biden’s recent authorisation for Ukraine to employ American long-range missiles in strikes deeper into Russian territory has sparked a significant escalation in missile war. This decision broke earlier restraints, …

Charred remains of Vladimir Putin's 8,370mph hypersonic Oreshnik missile retrieved by Ukraine after despot's boasts that 'no one in the world has such weapons'
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Charred remains of Vladimir Putin's 8,370mph hypersonic Oreshnik missile retrieved by Ukraine after despot's boasts that 'no one in the world has such weapons'

Daily Mail  

The charred remains of Putin's hypersonic Oreshnik missile have been retrieved by Ukraine after the despot boasted that 'no one in the world has such weapons'. Fragments of a rocket which struck Dnipro on November 21 are seen at a center for forensic analysis in an undisclosed location in Ukraine, November 24 Pieces of the nuclear-capable weapon were found scorched …

Ukraine-Russia war: What is an intercontinental ballistic missile and how many does Russia have?
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ukraine-Russia war: What is an intercontinental ballistic missile and how many does Russia have?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Initally, Ukraine suggested an intercontinental ballistic missile had been …

Russia’s Ballistic Missile Attack on Ukraine Is an Alarming First
1 month ago

Russia’s Ballistic Missile Attack on Ukraine Is an Alarming First

Wired  

Two days ago, Russian president Vladimir Putin announced a change in the country's policy for employing nuclear weapons in conflict. Then, on Thursday, Russia attacked the Ukrainian city of Dnipro with a new type of ballistic missile capable of one day delivering multiple nuclear warheads to distant targets with little warning. In a rare televised statement Thursday, Putin said he …

What do we know about Putin’s ‘experimental’ ballistic missile?
1 month ago

What do we know about Putin’s ‘experimental’ ballistic missile?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Vladimir Putin has claimed Moscow …

Over a thousand days on, Russia-Ukraine war enters uncharted territory
1 month ago

Over a thousand days on, Russia-Ukraine war enters uncharted territory

Firstpost  

Russia’s employment of the latest lethal and novel firepower—and its threat of more to come—must be seen as a moment of heightened uncertainty ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House Russian soldiers fire Giatsint-S self-propelled gun towards Ukrainian positions at an undisclosed location in the Russian - Ukrainian border area in the Kursk region, Russia. Joe Biden, …

Kremlin warns 'a collision between the nuclear powers' is imminent now the West is firing missiles into Russia in latest threat of WW3
1 month ago

Kremlin warns 'a collision between the nuclear powers' is imminent now the West is firing missiles into Russia in latest threat of WW3

Daily Mail  

Russia has warned that British support for Ukraine could 'lead to a collision between nuclear powers' in a grave threat as President Vladimir Putin vowed to launch more hypersonic missiles at targets in Ukraine. A Yars intercontinental ballistic missile being launched as part of nuclear deterrence forces drills in Russia on October 29, 2024 Putin has said he will fire …

Putin: Russia to Use Experimental Missile Again After Ukraine Strike
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1 month ago

Putin: Russia to Use Experimental Missile Again After Ukraine Strike

Deccan Chronicle  

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that Russia will continue to use an experimental missile after it was employed in a strike against Ukraine. The announcement came following reports of a powerful missile attack launched by Russia, which targeted Ukrainian infrastructure. The missile, which has been described as a new, advanced weapon, is believed to be part of Russia's strategy …

Vladimir Putin pledges more ‘Oreshnik’ ballistic missile strikes amid Russia-Ukraine war: ‘Will continue depending on…’
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1 month ago

Vladimir Putin pledges more ‘Oreshnik’ ballistic missile strikes amid Russia-Ukraine war: ‘Will continue depending on…’

Live Mint  

President Vladimir Putin has confirmed that Russia will continue to test its newly developed Oreshnik hypersonic missile in combat conditions, with a stock of missiles ready for use. The missile, which was used for the first time in an attack on Ukraine, is a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict, with Russia stating that the missile's deployment was prompted by …

Russia will keep testing new ‘Oreshnik’ missile, Putin says
1 month ago

Russia will keep testing new ‘Oreshnik’ missile, Putin says

CNN  

CNN — President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia will continue to test and start mass-producing the hypersonic ballistic missile that it fired at Ukraine Thursday. Putin’s comments come a day after Russia fired the “Oreshnik” missile – which contains multiple warheads – at the Ukrainian city of Dnipro. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack, saying in a video …

After striking Ukraine with Oreshnik missile, Putin orders continued tests, serial production of weapon
1 month ago

After striking Ukraine with Oreshnik missile, Putin orders continued tests, serial production of weapon

Firstpost  

A day after firing hypersonic missile on Ukrainian city of Dnipro, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that Moscow would carry out more tests of Oreshnik missile in “combat conditions” and ordered its serial production A day after firing hypersonic missile on Ukrainian city of Dnipro, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that Moscow would carry out more …

Putin's new missile leaves the whole of Europe minutes from Armageddon: Hypersonic weapon used in Ukraine 'could hit London in 20 minutes' and strike anywhere in Europe with multiple nuclear warheads
1 month ago

Putin's new missile leaves the whole of Europe minutes from Armageddon: Hypersonic weapon used in Ukraine 'could hit London in 20 minutes' and strike anywhere in Europe with multiple nuclear warheads

Daily Mail  

Vladimir Putin's experimental hypersonic rocket unleashed on Ukraine for the first time yesterday could strike any city in Europe in under 20 minutes, it is feared. Ukraine's air force raised the alarm early Thursday morning that Russia's forces had deployed an intercontinental ballistic missile as security cameras captured the moment multiple warheads rained down over the city of Dnipro. Putin …

Russia-Ukraine war is escalating: What changed in last six days?
1 month ago

Russia-Ukraine war is escalating: What changed in last six days?

Firstpost  

Russia on Thursday claimed to have shot down two UK-made Storm Cruise Shadow cruise missiles from Ukraine and Vladimir Putin is warning the West. A subsequent report from Russia’s state news agency TASS said Russian air defence forces had shot down 85 drones and five ballistic missiles launched by Ukraine in the past 24 hours. “We will continue to provide …

Russia's hits Ukraine's Dnipro with hypersonic ballistic missile in response to ATACM attack: What it means
1 month ago

Russia's hits Ukraine's Dnipro with hypersonic ballistic missile in response to ATACM attack: What it means

Op India  

In what would be the first use of such a potent nuclear-capable weapon in the more than 1,000-day war Ukraine Air Force claimed on Thursday that Russia had fired an intercontinental ballistic missile towards the Ukrainian city of Dnipro. Russian President Vladimir Putin, however, responded to the Ukrainian Air Force’s allegations by saying that Russia launched a hypersonic medium-range ballistic …

Not an ICBM: What is the Oreshnik ballistic missile that Russia fired against Ukraine?
1 month ago

Not an ICBM: What is the Oreshnik ballistic missile that Russia fired against Ukraine?

Firstpost  

Russia on Thursday fired a missile at Ukraine’s Dnipro area, prompting Kyiv to say it was an intercontinental ballistic missile. On Thursday, after Ukraine accused Russia of firing a longer-range intercontinental ballistic missile — a first during this long war — Russian President Vladimir Putin in an address to his countrymen and the world confirmed that Moscow had fired an …

Russia's Vladimir Putin threatens to strike UK with new ballistic missile as Ukraine war escalates
1 month ago

Russia's Vladimir Putin threatens to strike UK with new ballistic missile as Ukraine war escalates

Hindustan Times  

Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to strike the UK with a new ballistic missile which he used in Ukraine amid the ongoing war between the two countries, reported news agency PA Media. Russian president Vladimir Putin threatened the UK with the use of a new ballistic missile The UK government issued a statement condemning Vladimir Putin for escalating the …

Putin Says Russia Fired Ballistic Missile At Ukraine, Warns 'More Could Follow'
1 month ago

Putin Says Russia Fired Ballistic Missile At Ukraine, Warns 'More Could Follow'

ABP News  

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow struck a Ukrainian military facility with a new medium-range, hypersonic ballistic missile, known as "Oreshnik" and warned that more could follow. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called out the use of the new missile saying it amounted to a "clear and severe escalation" in the war and called for strong worldwide condemnation. Initially, Kyiv …

Russia sends ballistic warning
1 month ago

Russia sends ballistic warning

ABC  

Luke Siddham-Dundon: Russia has again sent a strong warning to Ukraine's nuclear-powered backers. Kathleen O'Connor: In Ukraine's south-east, the city of Dnipro has become a testing ground for a new Russian weapon. But later, in a televised address, Russia's President Vladimir Putin claimed it was a new medium-range non-nuclear hypersonic missile. Kathleen O'Connor: It comes after the US and UK …

NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia’s attack with new hypersonic missile
1 month ago

NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia’s attack with new hypersonic missile

LA Times  

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with military and weapons industries officials in Moscow on Friday. The conflict is “entering a decisive phase,” Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Friday, and “taking on very dramatic dimensions.” Ukraine’s parliament canceled a session as security was tightened after Thursday’s Russian strike on a military facility near the city of Dnipro. …

What do we know about Russia’s new ballistic missile, Oreshnik?
1 month ago

What do we know about Russia’s new ballistic missile, Oreshnik?

Al Jazeera  

Moscow says the Oreshnik, a nuclear-capable weapon, was used in an attack on Ukraine amid escalating tensions. The Pentagon said it is based on the “RS-26 Rubezh” intercontinental ballistic missile. “The main message is that the reckless decisions and actions of Western countries, which produce missiles, supply them to Ukraine, and subsequently take part in carrying out strikes on Russian …

Are We at the Endgame of the War in Ukraine?
1 month ago

Are We at the Endgame of the War in Ukraine?

Bloomberg  

This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a battlefield guide to Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. Depending on when you read this, there are fewer than 60 days until Donald Trump can launch his 24-hour diplomatic sweep to end the war in Ukraine. First, North Korea has committed 100,000 troops to help Moscow prosecute the war against Kyiv, with perhaps 15,000 now on rotation …

Analysis: Russia’s nuclear-capable missile is a clear departure from the Cold War doctrine of deterrence
1 month ago

Analysis: Russia’s nuclear-capable missile is a clear departure from the Cold War doctrine of deterrence

CNN  

CNN — Russia’s use of a nuclear-capable ballistic missile on Thursday is the latest escalation in the Ukraine war. “To my knowledge, yes, it’s the first time MIRV has been used in combat,” Hans Kristensen, the director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists, said. Video Ad Feedback Video appears to show the moment of impact …

Kyiv says Moscow fired ballistic missile
1 month ago

Kyiv says Moscow fired ballistic missile

China Daily  

KYIV — Moscow on Thursday launched an intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine for the first time, Kyiv said, marking the latest escalation of the conflict since Ukraine fired Western-supplied long-range missiles on Russia. Air defense units downed six missiles, the air force said, without elaborating on whether the intercontinental ballistic missile had been downed. Meanwhile, Russia said on Thursday its …

Putin touts Russia’s new missile and delivers a menacing warning to NATO
1 month ago

Putin touts Russia’s new missile and delivers a menacing warning to NATO

Associated Press  

The new ballistic missile fired by Russia struck a military-industrial facility in the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro, but its real mission was delivering a deadly new message to NATO. Matthew Savill, director of military sciences at the Royal United Services Institute, noted that the missile used Thursday has a range “way beyond any of that seen in this conflict …

Putin says Russia tested new intermediate range missile in strike on Ukraine
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1 month ago

Putin says Russia tested new intermediate range missile in strike on Ukraine

Deccan Chronicle  

Kyiv: Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia has tested a new intermediate range missile in a strike on Ukraine on Thursday, and warned that Moscow could use it against countries that have allowed Kyiv to use their missiles to strike Russia. Putin said in a nationwide TV address that the Russian strike on Ukraine on Thursday came in response …

Britain is now 'directly involved' in Ukraine war, Russia declares
1 month ago

Britain is now 'directly involved' in Ukraine war, Russia declares

Daily Mail  

Russia has raised alarm over Britain's alleged role in the Ukraine war following Ukraine’s use of British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles to strike targets on Russian soil. British opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer described the alleged strike as "another example of grave, reckless and escalatory behaviour from Russia," emphasizing its potential to bolster international resolve against Moscow. Poland’s foreign ministry dismissed …

Russia says US base in Poland a ‘priority target’ for ‘potential destruction’
1 month ago

Russia says US base in Poland a ‘priority target’ for ‘potential destruction’

Hindustan Times  

Russia on Thursday threatened that a new US military base in Poland could be a target for potential “destruction” with a “wide range of advanced weapons”. “Given the nature and level of threats posed by such Western military facilities, the missile defence base in Poland has long been added to the list of priority targets for potential destruction, which, if …

Viral video claims Russian official told ‘to remain silent’ on ICBM strike on Ukraine
1 month ago

Viral video claims Russian official told ‘to remain silent’ on ICBM strike on Ukraine

Hindustan Times  

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova allegedly received a phone call during a press conference on Thursday, where “higher officials” instructed her to not speak about the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile by Moscow during an attack on Ukraine, Kyiv Post reported. ICBM attack on Ukraine Ukraine on Thursday alleged that Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile overnight targeting …

Ukraine strikes Russia with UK-made missiles for the first time: Report
1 month ago

Ukraine strikes Russia with UK-made missiles for the first time: Report

Live Mint  

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that its air defense systems successfully intercepted two UK-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles. Despite the Russian ministry's claims, Kremlin refrained from commenting on specific claim that the Storm Shadow missiles were fired from Ukrainian forces, and instead deferred the matter to military officials. Ukrainian accusations: First Intercontinental Ballistic Missile attack Ukraine has accused Russia …

What is intercontinental ballistic missile that Ukraine claims Russia fired?
1 month ago

What is intercontinental ballistic missile that Ukraine claims Russia fired?

Firstpost  

Ukraine’s air force has accused Russia of launching an intercontinental ballistic missile from the Astrakhan region overnight on its city of Dnipro. Experts say the choice of Moscow’s strike and the alleged use of the powerful long-range weapon could be a ‘message’ for the West Ukraine says Russia fired an intercontinental ballistic missile in its central-eastern city of Dnipro overnight, …

Russia fires intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine, claims Kyiv
Top News
1 month ago

Russia fires intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine, claims Kyiv

Hindustan Times  

Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile during an attack on Ukraine, marking the first use of such a powerful, nuclear-capable weapon in the ongoing conflict, Reuters quoted Ukraine's air force. Russian missile attack Intercontinental ballistic missiles are strategic weapons primarily designed to carry nuclear warheads and form a key part of Russia's nuclear deterrent. Russia also launched a Kinzhal hypersonic …

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