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Of course, we will respond to the ongoing strikes on Russian territory with long-range Western-made missiles, as has already been said, including by possibly continuing to test the Oreshnik in combat conditions, as was done on November 21,
Putin told a meeting of a security alliance of ex-Soviet countries in Kazakhstan If there are more strikes on Russian territory using Western long-range missiles,
At present, the Ministry of Defence and the General Staff are selecting targets to hit on Ukrainian territory. These could be military facilities, defence and industrial enterprises, or decision-making centres in Kyiv."
I won't be revealing a military secret if I say that our front has crumbled.
In an interview with former Ukrainian MP Borislav Bereza last month, Col-Gen Dmytro Marchenko said In the event of a large-scale use of Oreshnik missiles in a single strike, its power will be comparable to the use of nuclear weapons,
Everything that is in the epicentre of the explosion is divided into fractions, elementary particles, and turns practically into dust,
The missile is experimental. We knew for sure that two prototypes were supposed to be made by October, maybe a little more. But this is a prototype,
The frontline in Donetsk Oblast is becoming increasingly fluid as Russian forces recently have been advancing at a significantly quicker rate than they did in the entirety of 2023,
We have a reserve of such products, a reserve of such systems ready for their use,
It can hit targets throughout Europe,
said Sergei Viktorovich, commander of Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces in a staged meeting with Putin on Friday Right now, they are able to use ATACMS to defend themselves, you know, in an immediate-need basis,
White House national security spokesperson John Kirby told reporters Russian forces have significantly increased the tempo of their advances in the Pokrovsk, Kurakhove, Vuhledar, and Velyka Novosilka directions since September 1, having gained at least 1,103 square kilometres (426 square miles) in these areas,
said the ISW, in contrast with gains of just 387 square kilometres (150 square miles) in all of 2023 It was a response to continued attacks on our territory by (US) ATACMS missiles,
he said in the televised remarks In several regions, strikes with cluster munitions were recorded, and they targeted civilian infrastructure,
Zelensky said in a post on Telegram We carried out a comprehensive strike,
Putin told allies during a visit to Kazakhstan several hours after the attack This is a very despicable escalation of Russian terrorist tactics,
As I have said repeatedly, there will always be a response from our side,
We did change the guidance and gave them guidance that they can use them to strike these particular types of targets,
We believe that we have the right to use our weapons against military facilities of the countries that allow to use their weapons against our facilities. And in case of escalation of aggressive actions, we will respond resolutely in a mirror way."
After discussing Ukraine's attack on Russia using U.S.-made ATACMS (Army Tactical Missile System), Putin said I don't think that the possibility that they would use a nuclear weapon in that way is much greater than it has been and it's always been small for several reasons. First and most obvious is that it's difficult to see what they would hope to accomplish through the use of a nuclear weapon. They're able to hit targets throughout Ukraine and cause widespread destruction and lots of civilian casualties."
Regarding a possible launch of nuclear weapons by Russia on Ukraine, he said
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