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Russia Reveals Plans To Enhance The Destructive Power Of Oreshnik Hypersonic Missile
Retired Russian Colonel Viktor Litovkin outlined potential upgrades to increase the destructive power of the Oreshnik hypersonic missile. One option involves making it an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) with more stages.
What Is Russia’s Oreshnik Ballistic Missile?
The Pentagon says the Oreshnik is a tweak of Russia’s RS-26 Rubezh missile, an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that has been tested since 2011.
How does Russia's new ‘Oreshnik’ missile work?
STORY: On Nov. 21 Russia struck Ukraine's Dnipro with a new kind of missile.Known as Oreshnik, or hazel tree in Russia, it caused limited damage, according to senior officials. But the first combat use of such a design – which Russian President Vladimir Putin called unstoppable – has drawn scrutiny from Western military experts.
UK intelligence identifies purpose of Russia's Oreshnik missile launch: It was a message
Russia has launched the experimental Oreshnik missile as a strategic message to the world following the West's approval of Ukraine's use of long-range weaponry for strikes deep within Russia. Source: European Pravda,
Russia to continue testing, start mass producing new 'Oreshnik' missile: Putin
Russia will continue testing and start mass producing the new "Oreshnik" missile that was used to target Dnipro, Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
How could Ukraine stop Russia’s new Oreshnik missile?
Russia’s new ballistic missile flies on a high arc out of Earth’s atmosphere and releases multiple high-speed projectiles, making it challenging but not impossible to intercept
Russia Unleashes Massive Strike on Ukraine with New Oreshnik Missile
Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed that Russia deployed 90 missiles and 100 drones in a massive aerial assault on Ukraine overnight on Thursday
What Putin’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile means for NATO security
The Russian leader’s use of the missile against Ukraine sends a powerful signal about his intention to weaken NATO and bend Europe’s security architecture to Russia’s will.
British intel reveals details of Russia's Oreshnik missile development
On Nov. 21, Russia launched its first intermediate-range ballistic missile, codenamed Oreshnik, at Dnipro, traveling just over 800 kilometers toward its target, according to British intelligence. The missile has a maximum range of 3,
UK Intelligence analyzes Putin's Oreshnik missile
The missile Russia used to hit Dnipro is a variant of the RS-26 ballistic missile. Putin has several more of these missiles, the UK Ministry of Defense informs. According to the report, on November 21,
Putin defends use of Oreshnik nuclear-capable missile
Russian President Vladimir Putin defended Russia's use of Oreshnik intermediate range missile and claiming that NATO has no way to intercept it.
Putin gives more details on Russia's 'Oreshnik' hypersonic missile, saying its destructive elements reach over 7,000 degrees Fahrenheit
The hypersonic ballistic missile was first used by Russia in an attack on Dnipro, eastern Ukraine, in November.
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Russia will keep testing new ballistic missile, Putin says
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 ...
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Russia’s Ballistic Missile Attack on Ukraine Is an Alarming First
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 ...
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Russia promises to continue testing new missile on Ukraine
Russia promised to continue testing its new ballistic missile on the battlefield as NATO leaders rushed to arrange an emergency meeting with Ukraine for Tuesday following the Kremlin’s debut of ...