Russia has repeatedly struck Ukraine using Iskander missiles according to Kyiv's military intelligence agency.
Russia has deployed 46 of its Iskander missile systems along Ukraine's border, a spokesperson for Kyiv's military intelligence agency has said.
Moscow's Iskander systems can fire cruise and ballistic missiles at Ukraine's civilian infrastructure, Vadym Skibitskyi, the deputy head of Ukraine's GUR, told a media briefing in Kyiv on Sunday. On Friday, the Ukrainian military said Russia had struck the city of Kryvyi Rih with an Iskander-K missile system. Throughout the day on Friday, Russia had launched a total of 13 strikes on Ukrainian targets, Kyiv's General Staff said in a statement on Saturday morning.
A Russian Iskander-E missile launcher at the International Military Technical Forum"Army 2022" on August 17, 2022, in Patriot Park, outside of Moscow, Russia. The Kremlin has deployed 46 of the missile systems along its border with Ukraine, a spokesperson for Kyiv's military intelligence agency has said.have frequently used Iskander missiles in strikes on Ukrainian targets—the tactical system can launch either conventional or nuclear warheads.
Also known under its Western reporting name, SS-26, the surface-to-surface hardware was"considered the most advanced missile of its kind" when it was first introduced, the
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