Russia Threatens to Use ‘All Means’ to Defend Itself After Launching Hypersonic Missile on Dnipro
Russia Warns of ‘All Means’ Defense as Ukraine Drone Attacks intensify
Moscow Signals Escalation After Supersonic Missile Test Over Dnipro
Washington, D.C. – As the war in Ukraine enters its 1,016th day, Russian Foreign Minister sergei Lavrov issued a stark warning to the West, stating that Moscow is prepared to use “all means” necessary to defend itself.
In an interview wiht conservative commentator Tucker Carlson,lavrov emphasized the seriousness of Russia’s recent deployment of its new hypersonic Oreshnik missile over the Ukrainian city of Dnipro. He expressed hope that the West had taken “due notice” of the demonstration.
lavrov’s comments come amidst escalating tensions following a series of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian territory. Russian President Vladimir Putin has previously threatened to target Kyiv with the Oreshnik missile in retaliation for such attacks.Meanwhile,the Ukrainian Air Force reported repelling a massive drone assault overnight,claiming to have downed 32 of the 53 drones launched by Russia. The fate of the remaining 16 drones remains unclear, with Ukrainian officials suggesting they may have been lost due to electronic warfare tactics.
The situation remains highly volatile, with both sides signaling a willingness to escalate the conflict. The international community watches with growing concern as the war in Ukraine enters its fourth year.
Russia threatens ‘All Means’ Defense as Drone Warfare Intensifies
Washington D.C. – Tensions are escalating in the Ukraine war as Russia issued another chilling warning to the West, vowing to defend itself with “all means necessary.” The warning, delivered by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in an interview with conservative commentator Tucker Carlson, followed a controversial display of Russia’s new hypersonic Oreshnik missile over the Ukrainian city of Dnipro.
Lavrov’s statement underscores the seriousness of the situation amidst a surge in Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian territory. President Vladimir Putin had previously threatened to utilize the Oreshnik missile against Kyiv in retaliation for such strikes.
Adding to the volatile landscape, the Ukrainian Air Force reported successfully repelling a massive drone assault overnight, claiming to have destroyed 32 out of 53 drones launched by Russia.The fate of the remaining 16 drones remains unclear, with Ukrainian officials speculating they may have been neutralized by electronic warfare tactics.
The latest developments highlight the growing risk of escalation as the war enters its fourth year, leaving the international community on edge.