Russia’s Firing Of ICBM On Ukraine Is Weapon’s 1st Combat Use In History
Russia reportedly launched an inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Ukraine, marking the first combat use of the weapon since its inception almost six decades ago. Moreover, Moscow used the Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicles (MIRV) technology to target “critical infrastructure” in Ukraine’s Dnipro, the first-ever use of the technology too. ICBMs have a range of over 5,500 kilometres and are built to carry nuclear, chemical and biological warheads. It can also carry a conventional warhead, which Russia reportedly used on the RS-26 Rubezh, ballistic missile. The missile was launched from the Astrakhan region of Russia, over 1,000 km away from the damage site in Ukraine. Videos have surfaced on social media and Telegram handles, where… Read More »Russia’s Firing Of ICBM On Ukraine Is Weapon’s 1st Combat Use In History