EU Official Calls Reported Russian Missile Use Political Scare Tactic
Kallas described Russia's reported deployment of Oreshnik intermediate-range missiles as a political scare tactic. The statement was issued amid ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
European Union foreign policy chief Kallas stated that Russia's reported use of Oreshnik intermediate-range missiles against Ukraine constitutes a political scare tactic. Kallas added that the reported deployment amounts to reckless nuclear brinkmanship. The remarks address statements circulating about the missile system in the context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
No additional details on launch locations, targets, or confirmed damage were provided in the statement.
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