A single report early Tuesday says Russian Oreshnik hypersonic missiles are approaching the Ukrainian capital. No confirmation of impacts or casualties has been reported.
A single report on Tuesday suggests that Russian Oreshnik hypersonic missiles are approaching Kyiv. The report, circulated in the early hours of the morning, has not been corroborated by additional sources, and no details on impacts, interceptions, or casualties are yet available. The Oreshnik is a new-generation Russian hypersonic missile system that has been used in previous strikes on Ukraine. Kyiv, which has endured a sustained Russian air campaign involving ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones, remains on high alert.
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