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North Korea launches ballistic missile as Blinken visits Seoul

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3 weeks, 1 day 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 …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Pakistan slams US sanctions on ballistic missile programme

Al Jazeera

Pakistan’s foreign ministry warns sanctions have ‘dangerous implications’ for the ‘strategic stability of the region’. Pakistan has denounced new US sanctions on the country’s ballistic missile programme as “discriminatory” and said they put the region’s peace and security at risk. The US Department of State said one such sanctioned entity, the Islamabad-based National Development Complex, worked to acquire items for …

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1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

How the US tracks ballistic missile launches

Hindustan Times

By Gerry Doyle How the US tracks ballistic missile launches SINGORE, - The United States has layers of sensors that can spot, track and identify ballistic missile launches such as the Russian IRBM fired at Ukraine on Thursday - a Cold War system that has been refined over decades into an unblinking global network. Six Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman …

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1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

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1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

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

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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 …

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1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

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1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine in most perilous state yet as UK minister says Russia’s been planning new ballistic missile for months

The Independent

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

What is intercontinental ballistic missile that Ukraine claims Russia fired?

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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, …

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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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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Russia Fires Intercontinental Ballistic Missile At Ukraine For First Time

ABP News

Ukraine on Thursday said that Russia has fired intercontinental ballistic missile at the country for the first time since its inception. Western Official Denies Ukraine Claim Shortly after the Ukrainian allegations, Western official have denied the claim that Russia has fired an intercontinental ballistic missile. "It was instead a ballistic missile, which was aimed at Dnipro, in Ukraine’s southeast," a …

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Putin says Russia attacked Ukraine with new intermediate ballistic missile

Al Jazeera

President Vladimir Putin says Russian forces have fired a new intermediate-range ballistic missile at Ukraine, in response to Kyiv’s use this week of US and UK-made missiles in attacks on targets in Russia. In a televised address, President Vladimir Putin said Russia had tested a hypersonic intermediate-range missile in a strike on Ukraine in response to the aggressive actions of …

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Zhuhai arms show to display first declassified missile defense system

China Daily

China has declassified for the first time one of its dedicated missile defense weapon systems, and it will be displayed at an upcoming arms show. The HQ-19 surface-to-air missile system has been deployed by the People's Liberation Army Air Force and was highly classified until Tuesday, when the Air Force announced its participation in the 15th China International Aviation and …

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2 months, 1 week ago

North Korea’s Nuclear Submarine Program Could Seriously Complicate a Future US War Effort

The Diplomat

On October 8 South Korean media outlets cited sources in the country’s armed forces and National Assembly to report that North Korea was believed to have begun construction of its first nuclear-powered submarine. One of the most significant uncertainties surrounding the North Korean nuclear-powered submarine program remains whether its ships will be strategic ballistic missile submarines designed to deliver multiple …

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2 months, 1 week ago

North Korea conducts longest test of intercontinental ballistic missile yet

The Independent

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2 months, 1 week ago

America is running low on certain air-defense missiles as they become the most valuable military ammunition in Middle East crisis, says report

Daily Mail

America is running low on key air-defence missiles as interceptors are sent to the Middle East to defend Israel, sparking fears over the US' preparedness for conflict. The US has used more than 100 Standard Missiles since Hamas' October 7 attacks into Israel last year, the officials noted. A RIM-67 Standard Missile used by the United States since 1981 The …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles

The Hindu

North Korea fired multiple short range ballistic missiles into waters east of the Korean peninsula Thursday, Seoul's military reported, days after the nuclear-armed North marked a state anniversary. Japan's Defence Ministry also confirmed the launch of at least one suspected North Korean ballistic missile, with the coastguard warning vessels to take care. The United States and Seoul have accused North …

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4 months, 1 week ago

INS Arighaat, India’s second nuclear ballistic missile submarine, commissioned into service

The Hindu

India’s second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, the INS Arighaat, was commissioned into service at Visakhapatnam in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday. “The Arighaat will further strengthen India’s nuclear triad, enhance nuclear deterrence, establish strategic balance and peace and play a decisive role in the country’s security,” Mr. Singh said at the induction ceremony. The completion of …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

WATCH: India successfully conducts flight test of Phase-II ballistic missile defence system

Firstpost

The flight test fully met all the trial objectives validating a complete network-centric warfare weapon system, the defence ministry said The phase-II AD endo-atmospheric missile is an indigenously developed two-stage solid propelled ground-launched missile system. #WATCH | Defence Research & Development Organisation successfully flight-tested Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence System on 24th July 2024. ”The DRDO successfully flight-tested Phase-II Ballistic Missile …

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6 months, 1 week ago

North Korea claims ballistic missile test with ‘superlarge warhead’

Al Jazeera

North Korea has said it successfully tested a new tactical ballistic missile capable of carrying a 4.5-tonne “superlarge warhead”, state media reported. A day earlier, South Korea’s military reported the launch of two ballistic missiles by North Korea and said the second likely failed soon after it was fired, blowing up in flight over land. That missile’s trajectory suggested a …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Yemen's Houthi Rebels Target Oil Tanker MV Andromeda Star with Ballistic Missile

Deccan Chronicle

NEW DELHI: The India-bound oil tanker MV Andromeda Star was hit by an anti-ship ballistic missile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. In a statement, CENTCOM said on Saturday that Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists launched anti-ship ballistic missiles from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen into the Red Sea towards MV Andromeda Star, a UK-owned and Panamanian-flagged, Seychelles operated vessel. …

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North Korea launches ballistic missile as Blinken visits Seoul

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

Pakistan slams US sanctions on ballistic missile programme

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

How the US tracks ballistic missile launches

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

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

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

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

Kyiv says Moscow fired ballistic missile

Ukraine in most perilous state yet as UK minister says Russia’s been planning new ballistic missile for months

What is intercontinental ballistic missile that Ukraine claims Russia fired?

Russia fires intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine, claims Kyiv

Russia Fires Intercontinental Ballistic Missile At Ukraine For First Time

Putin says Russia attacked Ukraine with new intermediate ballistic missile

Zhuhai arms show to display first declassified missile defense system

North Korea’s Nuclear Submarine Program Could Seriously Complicate a Future US War Effort

North Korea conducts longest test of intercontinental ballistic missile yet

America is running low on certain air-defense missiles as they become the most valuable military ammunition in Middle East crisis, says report

North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles

INS Arighaat, India’s second nuclear ballistic missile submarine, commissioned into service

WATCH: India successfully conducts flight test of Phase-II ballistic missile defence system

North Korea claims ballistic missile test with ‘superlarge warhead’

Yemen's Houthi Rebels Target Oil Tanker MV Andromeda Star with Ballistic Missile