Home / News / World News / Article / Russia deploys Oreshnik hypersonic missile in Kyiv strike that killed two: Zelenskyy

Russia deploys Oreshnik hypersonic missile in Kyiv strike that killed two: Zelenskyy

The Oreshnik, capable of carrying nuclear or conventional warheads, struck the city of Bila Tserkva in the Kyiv region

Listen to this article :
Firefighters work to extinguish a blaze at a heavily damaged building following Russian strikes in Kyiv on Sunday. PIC/AFP

Firefighters work to extinguish a blaze at a heavily damaged building following Russian strikes in Kyiv on Sunday. PIC/AFP

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russia used the powerful hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile during a mass drone and missile attack on Kyiv on Sunday that killed at least two people, marking the third time the weapon has been used in the war.

The intense aerial assault damaged buildings across the Ukrainian capital, including near government offices, residential buildings, schools, and a market. At least 83 people were wounded in the attack. The Oreshnik, capable of carrying nuclear or conventional warheads, struck the city of Bila Tserkva in the Kyiv region.

Exhibition Ad Banner
Exhibition Ad Banner

How do you like the new new mid-day.com experience? Share your feedback and help us improve.

Read Next Story
Building under construction collapses in Philippines; over 20 trapped under debris

Trending Stories

Latest Photoscta-pos

Latest VideosView All

Latest Web StoriesView All

Mid-Day FastView All

Advertisement