US says Russia plans Oreshnik ballistic missile test against Ukraine soon.

During a press conference on December 11, 2024, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin had publicly stated plans to conduct another test launch of the Oreshnik ballistic missile against Ukraine. While specific test details remain unclear, Singh indicated that the launch could take place "in the coming days," though Russian officials have provided no precise date. Read full Defense News at this link ...
The Oreshnik ballistic missile is a next-generation Russian weapon believed to feature hypersonic capabilities, precision guidance, and the ability to carry multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRVs), making it a significant threat to both air defenses and strategic targets. (Picture source: Russian MoD)

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