Russia has launched a hypersonic Zircon missile attack on Ukraine. Kiev claimed that the attack was carried out on Monday (February 12). In a report, the US news media Reuters reported this information.

According to the report, according to the Kiev Research Institute, a Ukrainian research organization, Moscow launched this sophisticated missile attack last week. This missile was used for the first time in the Russia-Ukraine war that has been going on for almost two years.

Before this, Russia unveiled this missile in 2022. This missile with a speed of 10 times faster than sound has the ability to attack targets at a distance of about 1000 kilometers. Besides, it can also evade air defense systems.