Firefighters work at the site of an apartment building destroyed by a Russian missile and drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, May 24, 2026. (Reuters)
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Russia confirmed on Sunday to have launched a nuclear-capable Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile at Ukraine in massive overnight strikes.“In response to
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The Oreshnik missile has a range of several thousand kilometers and is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.

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