russia warns us of oreshnik missile launch half an hour before strike
Kyiv • UNN
Russia notifies the United States through the Nuclear Security Center that it has launched a new Oreshnik ballistic missile. The US believes that the experimental missile will not significantly affect the course of the war in Ukraine.
Russia has warned the United States before launching its new intermediate-range ballistic missile, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday, CNN reports UNN.
The Russian side warned the United States about the launch of the "peanut" through the National Center for Nuclear Hazard Reduction, which operates in automatic mode and maintains constant communication with a similar system in the United States. The warning came automatically 30 minutes before the launch
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At the same time, unnamed sources told Reuters, that the United States had been notified in advance of the ballistic missile strike on Ukraine "through channels to reduce the risk of nuclear conflict.
He added that in recent days, the United States has informed Ukraine and other close allies that Moscow could launch an experimental intermediate-range ballistic missile.
At the same time, the United States believes that this "experimental missile" is unlikely to dramatically change the situation in the war in Ukraine, and Russia probably has only a small number of such missiles
