Got 5 minutes?We would love to hear from you

Take our survey
Uncategorized

Russia tests new missile in Barents Sea, not far from Finland and Sweden.

0 min read

Russia’s Defense Ministry said on May 28 that its frigate had performed a test launch of the hypersonic cruise missile Zircon from the Barents Sea, not far from Finland and Sweden, hitting a maritime target in the White Sea. Russia has been threatening the two Nordic countries since they announced potentially joining NATO.

Avatar
The Kyiv Independent news desk

We are the news team of the Kyiv Independent. We are here to make sure our readers get quick, essential updates about the events in Ukraine. Feel free to contact us via email with feedback and news alerts.

Read more
News Feed
 (Updated:  )

In Kharkiv, an overnight Russian drone attack hit an apartment block, injuring two men and a woman, Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Synehubov reported on May 2.

 (Updated:  )

Russian forces launched overnight drone attacks targeting critical and energy infrastructure across several Ukrainian regions early on May 2, with strikes reported in Mykolaiv, Kryvyi Rih, and Odesa Oblasts, according to regional authorities and local reports.

Show More