<span style="color: #222222;">The Russian military says it used its latest hypersonic missile, Kinzhal, for the first time in combat during its military operation in Ukraine.<br />'' <br />'' A spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said the hypersonic missiles destroyed an underground warehouse storing missiles and aviation ammunition of Ukrainian troops in the western Ivano-Frankivsk region.<br />''<br />''Konashenkov also said that the Russian forces used the anti-ship missile system Bastion to strike Ukrainian military facilities near the Black Sea port of Odesa. Russia first used the weapon during its military campaign in Syria in 2016.</span>
News On AIR | March 19, 2022 5:09 PM
Russia says it used hypersonic missiles in Ukraine for first time