Russia Raises Stakes With New Nuclear-Capable Missile Strike on Ukraine
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Russia has fired a nuclear-capable missile at Ukraine in response to an alleged Ukrainian drone attack, escalating tensions between the two nations.
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Russia fired a new nuclear-capable ballistic missile with multiple warheads at western Ukraine, part of a barrage of missiles and drones that pounded Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, where at least 4 were killed and dozens wounded. Russia's Defence Ministry said on January 9 that the use of the missile, called the Oreshnik, was in response to an alleged Ukrainian drone attack in late December that Moscow said had targeted a residence used by President Vladimir Putin. Kyiv denied the allegation, and the CIA has also called the allegation false.…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on January 9, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.