Such missiles travel faster than five times the speed of sound and have not been used before in combat.
that Russia had used a Kinzhal, or “dagger,” hypersonic missile late last week to destroy an ammunition depot in western Ukraine.
its forces had launched hypersonic missiles a second time, this time from the airspace over Crimea, destroying a fuel storage facility in Ukraine’s Mykolaiv region, according to a statement from the Russian Defense Ministry.
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