Event Brief
Ukrainian experts say Oreshnik missile was made nine years ago
Filed: May 29, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Summary: Ukrainian experts said fragments of a Russian Oreshnik missile fired in January appear nine years old.
WHO: Ukrainian experts
WHAT: Ukrainian experts examined fragments and said the Oreshnik missile appears to have been made nine years ago and uses only Russian and Belarusian components.
WHEN: May 29, 2026 at 11:55 AM ET
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: They examined missile fragments from the January firing and assessed their age and component origin.
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