Russia launched an Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missile strike that hit the area near Bila Tserkva, approximately 80 kilometers south of Kyiv. Ukraine's Armed Forces warned of a high probability of another Oreshnik strike from the Kapustin Yar firing range within 24 hours.
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Russia's Oreshnik strike on May 24 hit the area near Bila Tserkva, about 80 kilometers south of Kyiv.
Ukraine's Armed Forces warned of a high probability that Russia would launch an Oreshnik missile from Kapustin Yar within 24 hours on June 12.
Vladimir Putin stated the May 24 Oreshnik strike was not a combat use but rather to test how the missile's warhead blocks land.
Russia used the Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missile against Bila Tserkva, marking its third use of this weapon.
Russia hit Bila Tserkva with an Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missile in a massive strike.
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