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Donkees

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11. ⚡️ Russia uses newest Kinzhal hypersonic missiles to bombard Ukraine.

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Sat Mar 19, 2022, 12:21 PM

Mar 2022

The Kyiv Independent
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⚡️ Russia uses newest Kinzhal hypersonic missiles to bombard Ukraine.

Russian Defense Ministry said Russia’s newest air-to-ground missile was used to destroy an arms depot in western Ivano Frankivsk Oblast. This is the first time this type of missile was used in Ukraine.

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Russia Says It Used Hypersonic 'Kinzhal' Missiles to Attack [View all] Donkees Mar 2022 OP

It would be nice to get our hands on one of these, should one malfunction. NT mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 #1

No confirmation? . .. .... Lovie777 Mar 2022 #2

How many do they have? C_U_L8R Mar 2022 #3

Weren't two of those missiles shot down? I mean, is there ANYTHING Russia can do right?! uponit7771 Mar 2022 #4

No. Igel Mar 2022 #7

Most likely bullshit dalton99a Mar 2022 #5

The focus on "hypersonic" is not what makes this missile remarkable; many ballistic missiles reach WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2022 #6

So it flies hypersonic at low altitudes? TheBlackAdder Mar 2022 #8

yes. WarGamer Mar 2022 #13

I saw the vid, no secondary explosions which is unlikely in a ammo depot nt EX500rider Mar 2022 #9

Ukrainian military officials say the use of the Kinzhal missiles ... Donkees Mar 2022 #10

⚡️ Russia uses newest Kinzhal hypersonic missiles to bombard Ukraine. Donkees Mar 2022 #11

'unnamed U.S. officials told CNN that Russia had indeed launched hypersonic missiles against Ukraine Donkees Mar 2022 #12