Tuesday03 December 2024
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The HUR has identified the missile used by Russia in yesterday's strike on Dnipro.

This is a ballistic missile from the "Kedr" system, equipped with six warheads.
ГУР определило ракету, которой Россия вчера нанесла удар по Днепру.

On November 21, Russia launched an attack on Dnipro. Preliminary reports from the Air Force identified one of the projectiles used in the assault on the city as an intercontinental ballistic missile. Media outlets indicated that it was the "Rubezh." Later, Putin claimed that it was a "new hypersonic" missile called "Oreshnik".

The Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine identified this projectile as a ballistic missile from the "Kedr" system.

This information was reported by the GUR press service.

Intelligence officials determined that there was a 15-minute gap between the missile launch from the Astrakhan region and the strike on Dnipro. It is known that the missile consists of 6 warheads and reaches speeds of over 11 Mach (approximately 13,500 km/h) at its terminal trajectory.

It is also known that at least 6 Russian enterprises were involved in the development of this type of weapon, with tests conducted in 2023 and 2024.

Background. Previously, Mind reported that the occupiers attacked Dnipro with an intercontinental ballistic missile and a "Kinzhal." A rehabilitation center was damaged and a boiler house was destroyed.