Intercontinental ballistic missiles are weapons designed to eliminate entire blocs of countries. Recently, such a missile allegedly fell on Ukraine. Since Ukraine received approval to use Western MGM-140 ATACMS aeroballistic missiles against targets in Russia (according to some sources,

Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed Podvig’s assertion Thursday afternoon, when he announced the weapon that struck Dnipro was an experimental medium-range ballistic missile called “Oreshnik.” MRBMs typically travel no farther than 600 miles.

The Kremlin on Friday said Russia's launch of an experimental ballistic missile against Ukraine should be understood as a warning to the West, as NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte convened a key meeting to discuss the implications of the strike.

In the Dnipropetrovsk region, three people were injured in Dnipro and 31 more in Kryvyi Rih as a result of Russian strikes on Thursday. — Ukrinform.

Russia used a nuclear-free hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile to strike the city of Dnipro. Russian dictator vladimir putin said this in a speech on

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.

The ballistic missile launched by Russia on Nov. 21 against the city of Dnipro was likely part of the "Kedr" missile complex tested in recent years, Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) said.

The Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) reported that Russia used a Kedr ballistic missile to attack Dnipro on November 21, 2024. This missile, equipped with six warheads, was launched from the Astrakhan region.

Russia may have up to 10 units of the new ballistic missile, according to Vadym Skibitskyi, deputy head of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine. Russian troops attacked Dnipro with these weapons on November 21.