Russia to proceed testing new missile in fight, says Putin

In a press convention on Friday, Putin mentioned that the so-called Oreshnik high-speed missile had been efficiently examined on Dnipro and that he intends to proceed utilizing the weapon on the battlefield.

“We will proceed these trials, together with in fight setting, relying on the scenario and safety threats to Russia,” Putin mentioned, in keeping with the Russian information company TASS.

The Russian chief mentioned that the Oreshnik missile, which suggests hazel tree in Russian, flew at 10 occasions the velocity of sound and couldn’t be intercepted by air protection techniques.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy mentioned the assault on Dnipro amounted to “a transparent and extreme escalation” within the battle and was “but extra proof that Russia has little interest in peace.”