Putin: Oreshnik ballistic missile system will enter combat duty by end of 2025

VALENTYNA ROMANENKO — 17 December, 13:30
Putin: Oreshnik ballistic missile system will enter combat duty by end of 2025
Vladimir Putin. Photo: Getty Images

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has claimed that the Oreshnik ballistic missile system will be put on combat duty by the end of 2025.

Details: Putin during a meeting of the board of the Russian Defence Ministry, as reported by Kremlin-aligned Russian news agency TASS

Quote: "By the end of the year, a medium-range missile system armed with an Oreshnik hypersonic missile will be put on combat duty. It was used in combat for the first time last November [to strike the city of Dnipro]."

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