Russia has fired its first intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine, targeting the key city of Dnipro.
For the first time since the beginning of its full-scale invasion, Russia has reportedly launched an intercontinental ballistic missile targeting the Ukraine, specifically the city of Dnipro, according to a statement from the Ukrainian Air Force on Thursday.This development marks a significant escalation in the conflict, with Dnipro, a key city in central Ukraine, now subjected to the use of long-range weaponry typically associated with strategic military objectives.
It did not say what kind of intercontinental ballistic missile was fired.The assault also included an aeroballistic Kh-47M2 'Kinzhal' missile fired from a MiG-31K fighter jet in the Tambov region, along with seven Kh-101 cruise missiles launched from Tu-95MS strategic bombers.Ukraine's air defense forces intercepted six of the Kh-101 cruise missiles during the nighttime operation, showcasing their ongoing efforts to mitigate the impact of such large-scale attacks.
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