Western Official Denies Russia Used ICBM Against Ukraine on Thursday

Nov 21, 2024, 02:45 PM

A Western official has informed ABC News that Russia did not use an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) against Ukraine last night, contradicting earlier statements from Ukraine's Air Force. The official clarified that a ballistic missile was used, but declined to provide further details, noting that the impact is still being assessed. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy confirmed that Russia used a new missile, suggesting it was an ICBM, but experts are still reviewing the evidence. The initial analysis was reported on Thursday by Reuters.