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Ukraine Urges Urgent UN Meeting After Russian Missile Threat

1/11/2026

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Andriy Sybiha, Ukraine's Foreign Minister, announced plans to convene an urgent United Nations Security Council meeting after Russia launched the medium-range ballistic missile 'Oreshnik' toward the Lviv region, traveling at 13,000 km/h.
Sybiha described the strike as a threat to European security and urged a strong international response.
The Ukrainian Air Force confirmed the missile was launched from Kapustin Yar, and it caused no civilian damage.

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Andriy Sybiha, Ukraine's Foreign Minister, announced plans to convene an urgent United Nations Security Council meeting after Russia launched the medium-range ballistic missile 'Oreshnik' toward the Lviv region, traveling at 13,000 km/h.
Sybiha described the strike as a threat to European security and urged a strong international response.
The Ukrainian Air Force confirmed the missile was launched from Kapustin Yar, and it caused no civilian damage.