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ReutersAndrew Osborn

Russia fires rare nuclear-capable Oreshnik hypersonic missile at Lviv near Poland border

Moscow launched the rare nuclear-capable Oreshnik hypersonic missile at a target in Ukraine's Lviv region near the border with NATO member Poland, in what Kyiv and Western allies describe as a forceful signal to intimidate Ukraine and warn Europe and the United States amid critical peace talks.

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