Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused US President Joe Biden of disrupting Donald Trump’s peace plans in Ukraine by allowing Kyiv to use ATACMS missiles against Russia. Lavrov compared Biden’s actions to Barack Obama’s 2016 expulsion of Russian diplomats, suggesting they were deliberate efforts to hinder Trump’s dialogue with Moscow. Moscow escalated with new missile […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Moscow would carry out more tests of the hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile in “combat conditions”, a day after firing one on Ukraine. “We will continue these tests, including in combat conditions, depending on the situation and character of the security threats posted to Russia,” Putin said in […]
What is going to happen after Russia’s Oreshnik missile attack on Ukraine? Russia’s November 21 missile strike with the use of the Oreshnik (Hazel Tree) medium-range ballistic missile on the Yuzhmash (Yuzhny Machine-Building Plant), received global attention. The UN directly called the strike an “alarming event”, whereas the Ukrainian authorities admitted their inability to respond […]
Oreshnik: What USA gets after pulling out from INF The Oreshnik missile system, which is considered a further development of the Yars project, was developed by specialists from the Moscow Institute of Thermal Engineering. The first test launch of the missile system took place in 2011. Photo: commons.wikimedia.org by Dmitry Terekhov, CC BY-SA 2.0 There […]