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

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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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, …

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1 month ago

What is RS-26 Rubezh intercontinental ballistic missile or ICBM, range and can Russians really launch it?

India TV News

New Delhi: In a major development, Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile during an attack on Ukraine on Thursday. Intercontinental ballistic missiles are strategic weapons designed to deliver nuclear warheads and are an important part of Russia's nuclear deterrent. RS-26 Rubezh missile According to Defence Express, the RS-26 "Rubezh" missile is designed for delivering nuclear warheads. Range of RS-26 Rubezh …

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1 month ago

Ukraine says Russia launched an intercontinental missile in an attack for the first time in the war

LA Times

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Services on Thursday, rescue workers put out a fire of a burning house damaged by a Russian strike on Dnipro, Ukraine. The attack comes in a week when tensions have repeatedly soared, as the U.S. eased restrictions on Ukraine’s use of American-made longer-range missiles inside Russia and Russian President Vladimir Putin lowered …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

USA launches supersonic long-range bomber in South Korea after Kim Jong Un brags about 'world's strongest strategic missile' following successful test

Daily Mail

The United States has launched a supersonic long-range bomber in South Korea as part of a joint air drill after Kim Jong Un bragged about having the 'world's strongest strategic missile' following successful test. Experts say the missile could reach targets in the mainland US The drill mobilised the US' B-1B bomber, South Korea's F-15K and KF-16 fighter jets, and …

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North Korea Fires Long-Range Ballistic Missile: What It Means for the World

Firstpost

North Korea test-fired a long-range ballistic missile, the most advanced weapon in its arsenal, on Thursday. The missile, known as the Hwasong-18, is capable of reaching the US mainland. The launch is seen as a response to US and South Korea's accusations that North Korea is sending troops to Russia to support the war in Ukraine. The missile's long range …

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Australia to Boost Missile Production: A Response to China's ICBM Test

Al Jazeera

Australia plans to increase its missile defence capability and long-range strike capability in response to China's test of an ICBM in the South Pacific. The country will deploy SM-6 missiles on its navy destroyer fleet to provide ballistic missile defence, and will also establish a new factory to produce the rapidly deployable, surface-to-surface weapons for export.

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korea Fires Longest ICBM Yet, Evasive of Japan's Zone

CNN

North Korea conducts a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile test days before the US election. The missile is believed to be the longest flight time yet for a North Korean missile, and it is suspected to have fallen outside of Japan's exclusive economic zone. The launch comes just days ahead of the US presidential election, and follows warnings from the South …

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1 year ago

US flies bombers for joint drills with South Korea, Japan after North’s long-range missile launch

Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea — The United States flew long-range bombers for joint drills with South Korea and Japan on Wednesday in a show of force against North Korea, days after the North performed its first intercontinental ballistic missile test in five months. The trilateral training off South Korea’s southern island of Jeju was meant to strengthen the countries’ joint response …

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1 year, 5 months ago

‘Grave threat’: US, Japan, S Korea slam missile test by N Korea

Al Jazeera

US says commitment to security of South Korea and Japan is backed by ‘full range of capabilities, including nuclear’. Two days earlier, North Korea slammed a US plan to deploy nuclear submarines near the Korean Peninsula, warning that the move could “incite the worst crisis of nuclear conflict in practice”. On Thursday, North Korea’s United Nations ambassador, Kim Song, told …

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1 year, 5 months ago

North Korea's Kim vows to boost nuke capability after observing new ICBM launch

The Hindu

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to further bolster his country's nuclear fighting capabilities as he supervised the country's second test flight of a new Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile designed to strike the mainland U.S., state media reported July 13. Mr. Kim's statement suggests North Korea would ramp up weapons testing activities to expand its arsenals in response to recent …

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1 year, 5 months ago

North Korea fires its first ICBM in 3 months after making threat over alleged US spy flights

Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea test-fired its first intercontinental ballistic missile in three months on Wednesday, days after it threatened “shocking” consequences to protest what it called provocative United States reconnaissance activity near its territory. Matsuno denounced North Korea’s repeated missile launches as “threats to the peace and safety of Japan, the region and international society.” In a trilateral …

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1 year, 8 months ago

N. Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile

Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Friday it flight-tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time, a possible breakthrough in its efforts to acquire a more powerful, harder-to-detect weapon targeting the continental United States. Kim added that the Hwasong-18 would rapidly advance North Korea’s nuclear response posture and further support an aggressive military strategy of maintaining “frontal …

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1 year, 8 months ago

North Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile

The Hindu

North Korea said on April 14 it has successfully test-launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile powered by solid propellants, a development that if confirmed could provide the country with a harder-to-detect weapon targeting the continental United States. Mr. Kim added that the Hwasong-18 would rapidly advance North Korea’s nuclear response posture and further support an aggressive military strategy that vows …

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1 year, 8 months ago

What’s solid-fuel technology and why’s North Korea developing it?

Al Jazeera

A look at the characteristics of solid-fuel technology and how it can help North Korea improve its missile systems. Vann Van Diepen, a former US government weapons expert who now works with the Washington-based North Korea monitoring project, 38 North, said solid-fuel missiles are easier and safer to operate. North Korea said the development of its new solid-fuel ICBM, the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Russia starts Yars intercontinental ballistic missile drills

Al Jazeera

The Yars mobile ICBM system has a reported range of 12,000km and can carry multiple nuclear warheads. Russia has started exercises with the Yars intercontinental ballistic missile system and several thousand troops in what is likely to be seen as another attempt by Moscow to show off its nuclear strength. Russian President Vladimir Putin has aimed to make the Yars …

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1 year, 9 months ago

North Korea says ICBM test aimed to strike fear into enemies

Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Friday it fired an intercontinental ballistic missile to “strike fear into the enemies” as South Korea and Japan agreed at a summit to work closely on regional security with the United States and staged military exercises around the region. North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency said Kim supervised the test-firing of the …

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1 year, 10 months ago

North Korea threatens to turn Pacific into ‘firing range’ as it tests nuclear-capable launcher

The Independent

North Korea said it fired projectiles in the first tests of its nuclear-capable launcher, a day after it tested its first intercontinental ballistic missile of 2023. The tests were followed by a stark warning from the powerful and outspoken sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, who told the US the country would turn the Pacific into a “firing range”, …

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1 year, 10 months ago

North Korea says it fired ICBM as warning to U.S., Seoul; South Korea, U.S. stage combined military drill

The Hindu

North Korea said on February 19 it had tested a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile the previous day in a “sudden launching drill” that confirmed its readiness for “mobile and mighty counterattack” against hostile forces. South Korea and the United States held a combined air drill involving a U.S. strategic bomber on Sunday in response to North Korea’s launch of the …

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1 year, 10 months ago

US holds drills with Asian allies after North Korea’s ICBM launch

Al Jazeera

Joint air exercises conducted after Pyongyang launches long-range ballistic missile into the sea off Japan. The United States has held air exercises with South Korea and Japan involving strategic bombers, a day after North Korea fired a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile. “ strengthened the combined operation capability and affirmed the United States’ ironclad commitment to the defence of the Korean …

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2 years ago

North Korea performs key test to build more threatening ICBM

Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test of a “high-thrust solid-fuel motor” for a new strategic weapon, state media reported Friday, a development that could allow him to possess a more mobile, harder-to-detect arsenal of intercontinental ballistic missiles that can reach the mainland U.S. Thursday’s “static firing test” of a missile engine at the …

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

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

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

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

What is intercontinental ballistic missile that Ukraine claims Russia fired?

What is RS-26 Rubezh intercontinental ballistic missile or ICBM, range and can Russians really launch it?

Ukraine says Russia launched an intercontinental missile in an attack for the first time in the war

USA launches supersonic long-range bomber in South Korea after Kim Jong Un brags about 'world's strongest strategic missile' following successful test

North Korea Fires Long-Range Ballistic Missile: What It Means for the World

Australia to Boost Missile Production: A Response to China's ICBM Test

North Korea Fires Longest ICBM Yet, Evasive of Japan's Zone

US flies bombers for joint drills with South Korea, Japan after North’s long-range missile launch

‘Grave threat’: US, Japan, S Korea slam missile test by N Korea

North Korea's Kim vows to boost nuke capability after observing new ICBM launch

North Korea fires its first ICBM in 3 months after making threat over alleged US spy flights

N. Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile

North Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile

What’s solid-fuel technology and why’s North Korea developing it?

Russia starts Yars intercontinental ballistic missile drills

North Korea says ICBM test aimed to strike fear into enemies

North Korea threatens to turn Pacific into ‘firing range’ as it tests nuclear-capable launcher

North Korea says it fired ICBM as warning to U.S., Seoul; South Korea, U.S. stage combined military drill

US holds drills with Asian allies after North Korea’s ICBM launch

North Korea performs key test to build more threatening ICBM