Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in mass attack on Kyiv
▸ Part of: Russia Deploys Hypersonic Missile in Kyiv Attack; Hunger Used as Weapon of War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia deployed the hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile in a large-scale attack on Kyiv, marking its third use in Ukraine. The missile, capable of carrying nuclear or conventional warheads, was previously used against Bila Tserkva, Dnipro, and the Lviv region. Russia's overnight assault on Kyiv involved 600 strike drones and 90 missiles, with Ukrainian air defenses reportedly destroying a significant portion. The attack resulted in at least two deaths and 56 injuries, with widespread damage reported across the capital and surrounding region.
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