Russia's Hypersonic Missile Escalates Tensions with Ukraine and NATO
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NATO and Ukraine are set to hold emergency talks following Russia's use of a new hypersonic missile in an attack on Dnipro, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. The missile, named Oreshnik, was described by President Putin as a response to Ukraine's use of Western-supplied long-range missiles. The attack has heightened tensions, with NATO allies discussing further support for Ukraine's defense. Meanwhile, Russia's actions have drawn criticism from European leaders, who view the missile strike as an attempt to intimidate Ukraine and Europe.
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