RS-26 Rubezh missile

Putin took another escalatory step with new ballistic missile attack — Zelenskyy

By using a new type of nuclear-capable ballistic missile against Ukraine, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has taken another step towards escalating the war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his Nov. 21 evening address.

21 November 2024, 11:47 PM

Analysts suspect Russia used Rubezh missile to target Dnipro in recent strike

Russian forces likely used an RS-26 Rubezh medium-range intercontinental ballistic missile to attack Ukraine for the first time, Ukrainska Pravda reports, citing sources on Nov. 21.

21 November 2024, 03:55 PM

Russia may possess over 500 intercontinental ballistic missiles

As of early 2024, Russia had more than 500 land- and sea-based intercontinental ballistic missiles, according to Defense Express analysts, citing sources such as The Military Balance 2024, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, and the SIPRI Yearbook 2024 on Nov. 21.

21 November 2024, 03:35 PM

Expert Katkov reveals details of Rubezh missile’s split warhead

Oleh Katkov, editor-in-chief of Defense Express, discussed the design of the Russian Rubezh intercontinental missile warhead, which Russia likely used in a strike on Ukraine on Nov. 21, in an interview with Radio NV.

21 November 2024, 02:10 PM

Russia's missile launch over Ukraine signals possible nuclear threat — Defense Express

Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile over Ukraine for the first time, signaling a potential nuclear threat, Defense Express analysts said on Nov. 21.

21 November 2024, 12:42 PM

Russia launches intercontinental ballistic missile at Dnipro, Air Defense downs six targets – Air Force

Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and eight other missiles targeting Dnipro on Nov. 21, Ukraine’s Air Force reported on Telegram.

21 November 2024, 10:49 AM

Experts question likelihood of Russia using RS-26 Rubezh missile in attack on Ukraine

Speculation about Russia using the RS-26 Rubezh medium-range ballistic missile in an attack on Ukraine surfaced online on Nov. 20, but Defense Express considers a launch unlikely.

20 November 2024, 03:55 PM

RS-26 Rubezh missile

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