By launching a new nuclear-capable intermediate-range ballistic missile at Ukraine on Thursday, Russia was threatening Kyiv and its Western allies with the aim of stopping Ukrainian strikes with Western-supplied weapons on Russian territory — or else.
The attack has spurred fears in the West over a major escalation in the ongoing war, and prompted Ukraine to request new air defense capabilities from Washington to help intercept this type of missile.
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