Russia’s Defense Ministry announced on Saturday that supersonic missiles had been used. Kh-47M2 Kinzhal air – ground (their nickname means “dagger”) in order to destroy an underground depot of missiles and ammunition for aircraft in western Ukraine.
He also said that radio communication equipment and reconnaissance centers near the port of Odessa were destroyed, according to the Russian news agency Interfax.
Ultrasonic missiles, with a design that allows them to perform complex maneuvers throughout the flight and reach speeds of up to 10 Mach, it is impossible today to demolish them from any air defense system, at least according to Moscow.
Their use in the war in Ukraine was done for the first time, broadcast the state news agency RIA.
Reuters news agency notes that it is impossible to verify these announcements independently.
The two main Russian routes for the attack in Kyiv are reported to be blocked reports CNN, which cites information from the Ukrainian army. The Ukrainian Defense Ministry also claimed that it had killed the Russian lieutenant general Andrei Mordvicev. If the information is true, he will be the fifth Russian general killed on the battlefield.
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