Oreshnik missile used by Russians in Dnipro attack

What is the effectiveness and potential threat posed by Russia’s new Oreshnik missile?

On November 21, a novel type of Russian missile equipped with six warheads impacted Dnipro, Ukraine. Senior officials reported that the damage was minimal. However, this marked the first operational deployment of such a missile design, which Russian President Vladimir Putin has described as unstoppable, prompting analysis from Western military experts. Analyzing the incident in Dnipro, the six warheads descended after being released at distinct … Continue reading What is the effectiveness and potential threat posed by Russia’s new Oreshnik missile?

Aftermath of Russian missile strike in Dnipro, Ukraine.

Russia’s deployment of a nuclear-capable missile signifies a major shift from Cold War deterrence strategy

Russia’s deployment of a nuclear-capable ballistic missile on Thursday represents a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This action signifies a critical and potentially perilous juncture in Moscow’s relations with the West. Vladimir Putin‘s announcement of using a ballistic missile equipped with multiple warheads in offensive operations marks a notable shift from the long-standing Cold War principle of deterrence. Experts indicate that ballistic … Continue reading Russia’s deployment of a nuclear-capable missile signifies a major shift from Cold War deterrence strategy