NATO says new Russian missile will not alter course of Ukraine war

NATO says new Russian missile will not alter course of Ukraine war
by AFP Staff Writers
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Nov 21, 2024

The experimental hypersonic intermediate-range missile Russia fired at Ukraine will not affect the course of the war nor NATO's backing for Kyiv, a spokesperson for the US-led defence alliance said on Thursday.

"Deploying this capability will neither change the course of the conflict nor deter NATO Allies from supporting Ukraine," said spokesperson Farah Dakhlallah, calling the launch "yet another example of Russia's attacks against Ukrainian cities".

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