Oreshnik

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy sounds warning on Oreshnik missiles as Russia strikes Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a warning regarding the use of Oreshnik missiles, stating that such actions would set a dangerous global precedent for other potential aggressors. This statement came as blasts were heard across the capital city of Kyiv during ongoing Russian strikes.

Europe to ramp up defence against Putin’s hypersonic missiles after Ukraine strike

Europe to ramp up defence against Putin’s hypersonic missiles after Ukraine strike The PM and Volodymyr Zelensky hold talks at No 10 together with Macron and Merz on how to deal with Putin’s war - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Sir Keir Starmer and the leaders of France and Germany have warned of the “urgent need” to ramp up production of defensive weapons against Russia’s hypersonic Oreshnik missiles, after a late-night summit in Downing Street on Sunday. Alongside Ukraine’s president...

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky willing to freeze current battlefield frontlines for peace talks

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky willing to freeze current battlefield frontlines for peace talks Zelensky’s offer comes after he asked Roman Abramovich to send peace talks plea to Putin - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Europe to ramp up defence against Putin’s hypersonic missiles after Ukraine strike Sir Keir Starmer and the leaders of France and Germany have warned of the “urgent need” to ramp up production of defensive weapons against Russia’s hypersonic Oreshnik missiles, after a...

Zelenskyy warns Russia may be preparing 'massive' new attack

It comes after Russia deployed its nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile in a massive attack on the Kyiv region last weekend

Pralay: The missile that lets India strike deep — without going nuclear

Pralay: The missile that lets India strike deep — without going nuclear Iran’s use of ballistic missiles in the ongoing conflict in West Asia has highlighted an expanding role for these weapons beyond their traditional strategic function. The ballistic missile, seen as a carrier of nuclear weapons, now uses conventional high-explosive warheads to hit targets deep inside enemy territory. Russia has also demonstrated this trend, using the Oreshnik Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) to...

Ukraine-Russia war latest: US clears aid worth $8bn for Kyiv as Zelensky offers to meet Putin to end war

Ukraine-Russia war latest: US clears aid worth $8bn for Kyiv as Zelensky offers to meet Putin to end war Crucial aid bill for Kyiv cleared as Trump says would be great if Zelensky and Putin meet - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments US House backs Russia sanctions and Ukraine aid The US House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday to provide aid to Ukraine and impose new sanctions on Russia, the latest sign that some Republicans are willing to defy party leaders and push back...

Can You Stop a Hypersonic Missile?

Can You Stop a Hypersonic Missile? The headlines say yes. Patriot crews shot down a Kinzhal over Kyiv on the night of May 4, 2023.

Could Russia hit northern Europe if it gained control of Arctic’s Bear Gap?

Could Russia hit northern Europe if it gained control of Arctic’s Bear Gap? Norwegian defence minister warns Russia could pose a grave risk and must not be allowed to control the corridor. A strategically important stretch of Arctic Ocean, known as the Bear Gap, has become the latest focus of concerns about Russia’s military ambitions in the far north.

Russia hits Kyiv with hypersonic ballistic missile in ‘deranged attack’

Russia hits Kyiv with hypersonic ballistic missile in ‘deranged attack’