Russia Deploys Hypersonic Missile Near NATO Border, Raising Global Security Concerns
Russia launched a hypersonic Oreshnik missile at a target in western Ukraine’s Lviv region, striking infrastructure close to the border with NATO-member Poland in one of the conflict’s most provocative recent actions. Kyiv and its European allies denounced the attack as a serious security escalation that underscores growing tensions with Moscow
. Officials in Ukraine characterized the strike as part of a broader bombardment and warned that the proximity to NATO territory heightens regional risk. Western governments called for increased support to Ukraine and condemned the use of advanced weaponry near allied borders. Source: Reuters