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Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko announced on July 1 that the Russian-made Oreshnik missile system will be deployed ...
Is any missile effectively “impossible to intercept,” or is that merely the newest myth in contemporary warfare? As Russia ...
President Vladimir Putin addressed top graduates from Russia’s military and security academies on Monday, using the occasion ...
In Volgograd the ‘elder brother’, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin and I agreed that the first Oreshnik [missile system] positions will be in Belarus. You have seen Oreshnik’s work. By the end of the year ...
Oreshnik is even more difficult to intercept than Kinzhal. It can inflict significantly heavier damage because of its multiple high-energy warheads. What message is Putin sending with the Oreshnik?
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Russia is stepping up production of its Oreshnik intermediate-range hypersonic missile, which it launched for the first time against Ukraine ...
"An Oreshnik missile might have been added as a special demonstration of Russian strike power in response to the destruction of Russian bombers by Ukrainian drones," said David Hambling, ...
The Oreshnik is just an RS-26 with less fuel and thus a shorter range. The very first RS-26 test, in 2011, ended in explosive embarrassment as the prototype rocket veered off course and blew up a ...
The Oreshnik — Russian for “hazel tree” — was studied by Kyiv and appeared to be based on Moscow’s RS-26 Rubezh intercontinental ballistic missile, capable of carrying either ...
What Putin’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile means for NATO security. The Russian leader’s use of the missile against Ukraine sends a powerful signal about his intention to weaken NATO and ...