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Ukraine Warns of Russia's Provocative Missile Launch Plans

5/20/2025

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Ukraine's military intelligence warns of an impending "training and combat" launch of Russia's RS-24 intercontinental ballistic missile from the Sverdlovsk region, aimed at instilling fear in Ukraine and its Western allies. With a staggering range of over 10,000 kilometers, this provocative move escalates tensions as ceasefire talks continue to unfold.

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Ukraine's military intelligence warns of an impending "training and combat" launch of Russia's RS-24 intercontinental ballistic missile from the Sverdlovsk region, aimed at instilling fear in Ukraine and its Western allies. With a staggering range of over 10,000 kilometers, this provocative move escalates tensions as ceasefire talks continue to unfold.