Kyiv says Russia used N. Korean missiles in deadly attacks on Ukraine
SpaceWar.com reports: “The Ukrainian security service (SBU) said Thursday it had established that Russia had used North Korean missiles in several attacks that killed over 20 people. The United States had in January warned that […]
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SpaceWar.com reports: “The Ukrainian security service (SBU) said Thursday it had established that Russia had used North Korean missiles in several attacks that killed over 20 people.
The United States had in January warned that North Korea was sending both ballistic missiles and launchers to Russia in what it called a concerning escalation of Pyongyang’s support to Moscow.
‘According to the investigation, Russian troops released more than 20 North Korean weapons over Ukraine… at least 24 civilians were killed and more than a hundred seriously injured,’ the SBU said.
It identified the weapons as ‘Hwasong-11 ballistic missiles’ and posted pictures of fragments on Telegram.
The missiles were used in a late-December attack on the southern Zaporizhzhia region and in January in the capital Kyiv, the SBU said.
Russia also launched the missiles in the frontline regions of Donetsk and Kharkiv, it added…”
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