Category: Russian missiles

Canada Not Equipped to Monitor Potential Russian Missile Threats in Arctic: Senate Committee

June 28, 2023
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There are “serious questions” surrounding Canada’s capacity to monitor potential threats of Russian hypersonic missiles in the Canadian Arctic, says the Senate National Security Committee. Sen. Tony Dean, the committee’s chair, spoke to reporters during a press conference in Ottawa on June 28 about a report the committee tabled that day, titled “Arctic Security Under…

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Russia Strikes ‘Critical Infrastructure’ Across Ukraine, Including Kyiv

October 17, 2022
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The Russian military struck positions throughout Ukraine—including the capital Kyiv—on Oct. 17, as Western powers promised to ramp up support for the beleaguered nation.  According to Ukrainian officials, Russian forces used drones to hit targets in Kyiv, while also shelling multiple positions elsewhere in the country. “Kamikaze drones and missiles are attacking all of Ukraine,”…

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At Least 13 Killed in Russian Missile Strike on Shopping Mall, Ukraine Says

June 27, 2022
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KREMENCHUK, Ukraine—Two Russian missiles slammed into a crowded shopping center in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk on Monday, killing at least 13 people and wounding 50, the regional governor said. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said more than 1,000 people were in the shopping centre at the time of the attack, which witnesses said caused a…

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Pentagon Chief Hints at Sanctions if India Buys Russian Missile System

March 20, 2021
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Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin urged India to reconsider its potential purchase of a Russian missile system, hinting to its longtime ally that the move could trigger U.S. sanctions. “We certainly urge all our allies and partners to move away from Russian equipment … and really avoid any kind of acquisitions that would trigger sanctions on…

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