Russian President Vladimir Putin held at this time (19) his conventional year-end Q&A that was broadcast reside everywhere in the world.
It was a 3-hour-plus the place Putin answered questions from Russian residents and press, and likewise from overtly hostile MSM reporters.
He spoke so much about Russian coverage and World geopolitics, however every little thing was type of pushed to the background after the Russian chief, whereas speaking concerning the new hypersonic ballistic missile Oreshnik (Hazel), repeated his earlier assertion that no missile protection methods from US or NATO can intercept the brand new weapon – and he shocked the world when he advised a direct ‘take a look at’ of the Oreshnik’s capabilities – what he known as a ‘duel’.
Reuters reported:
“Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday advised a missile ‘duel’ with america that may present how Russia’s new Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile may defeat any U.S. missile protection system.”
Watch: Putin – ‘Let’s conduct an experiment. They will collect all their air protection in Kyiv in a single place, and we’ll hit them with the Oreshnik! Let’s see what occurs and if they will shoot it down!’
AMERICA CHALLENGED BY PUTIN!
“Let’s conduct an experiment. They will collect all their air protection in Kyiv in a single place, and we’ll hit them with the Oreshnik! Let’s see what occurs and if they will shoot it down!”
— Putin challenged the entire west to a missile off pic.twitter.com/sz7q9lXUrZ
— Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) December 19, 2024
Watch: The November ‘Mach 10’ hypersonic Oreshnik assault in opposition to Ukraine’s Dnipro.
Footage of the brand new Russian Oreshnik hypersonic missile placing its targets in Ukraine at Mach 10 (7,600 mph). Like a thunderbolt
it blows via the clouds onto its targets in a blink of an eye fixed pic.twitter.com/uv4OTCauif
— S p r i n t e r (@SprinterFamily) November 22, 2024
Whereas Putin was addressing Western skepticism concerning the new Oreshnik, he advised that either side choose a chosen goal to be protected by U.S. missiles and air protection methods.
Slavyangrad reported:
“We’re prepared for such an experiment,” Putin stated.
Putin additionally said that the technological duel will be held wherever.
“Reporter: Are we proper now prepared for a duel?
Putin: We’re prepared proper now. Proper at this time.
Reporter: Why in Kiev?
Putin: Please, we are able to do it elsewhere. It’s simply that in Kiev, for my part, in response to what I do know, there’s a pretty severe air protection system organized there by Western international locations. Allow them to activate every little thing they’ve, together with the missile protection system, these anti-missiles which might be on alert in Romania and Poland, there are 24 of them there and there.”
Watch: Pution doubles down.
Puting says Russia is able to run the missile champagne with the hypersonic Oreshnik missile proper now, and suggests to make use of all anti missile and air protection methods accessible … even in EU pic.twitter.com/URawxq7Cat
— Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) December 19, 2024
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