War in Ukraine – Defense Express analyzed whether the strike on Kyiv was a response to Zelensky’s words – UNIAN
According to analysts, the target could be the capital itself, without choosing a specific target.
On December 20, Russian troops attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles from the Iskander tactical missile system and/or North Korean KN-23. At the same time, the enemy launched MiG-31Ks, which are carriers of the X-47 Kinzhal, into the air, but they did not carry out launches.
Defense Express analysts suggest that, given the accuracy of the KN-23, the target could well have been the capital itself, without selecting a specific target. Since the strike was carried out after the threats of Russian Ruler Vladimir Putin and the sharp reaction of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to them, someone might have questioned whether the strike was planned, or a “whim” of the Kremlin.
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