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Ukrainian Forces Successfully Destroy Russian Oreshnik Missile

10/31/2025

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Ukrainian forces conducted a covert operation to destroy a Russian Oreshnik missile at Kapustin Yar, Astrakhan, Russia.
The operation was disclosed on October 31, 2025, and described as 100% successful by SBU chief Vasyl Malyuk.
The operation was classified and reportedly known only to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a small group of foreign leaders.
Oreshnik missile, capable of long-range strikes, has raised concerns in Ukraine and the West.

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Ukrainian forces conducted a covert operation to destroy a Russian Oreshnik missile at Kapustin Yar, Astrakhan, Russia.
The operation was disclosed on October 31, 2025, and described as 100% successful by SBU chief Vasyl Malyuk.
The operation was classified and reportedly known only to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a small group of foreign leaders.
Oreshnik missile, capable of long-range strikes, has raised concerns in Ukraine and the West.