The experimental Oreshnik miss ile is seen by America more as an attempt at intimidation than a game-changer on the battlefield in Ukraine, according to the official, whose identity has not been disclosed and who added that Russia has only a handful of the missiles and that they carry a smaller warhead than other weaponry that Russia has regularly launched at Ukraine.
Russia first fired the weapon in a November 21 missile attack against the Ukrainian city of Dnipro. Surveillance camera video of the strike showed huge fireballs piercing the darkness and slammed into the ground at astonishing speed.
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