Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the strike, calling it a response to Ukraine’s use of US-made ATACMS and British Storm Shadow missiles|@KremlinRussia_E|X
Russia launched a new hypersonic “Oreshnik” missile at Dnipro, Ukraine, following Kyiv’s attacks on Russian territory using Western weapons.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the strike, calling it a response to Ukraine’s use of US-made ATACMS and British Storm Shadow missiles.
Ukraine called the attack a severe escalation, with President Volodymyr Zelensky urging global condemnation.
Ukraine’s air force reported additional missile attacks, damaging infrastructure in Dnipro.
NATO criticized Russia’s actions, emphasizing continued support for Ukraine.
Tensions grow as both sides position themselves ahead of potential peace talks under a new US administration.