Putin touts the “invincible” new missile, Oreshnik, though no specs are public. He similarly hyped the Kinzhal, claimed unstoppable—until a PATRIOT system downed it over Kyiv in May 2023. Invincible, it seems, until proven otherwise.

Hypersonic weapons: Why is Russia accusing its own scientists of treason? Rights groups warn of state paranoia as experts on hypersonics, the science behind ultrafast missiles, have been jailed.

Putin claims Russia hit Ukraine’s Yuzhmash plant in Dnipro with the new “Oreshnik” hypersonic missile. He often boasts about these weapons, but omits that many Russian physicists behind the tech were jailed for treason in recent years. Here’s my story www.bbc.com/news/article...

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