NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia's hypersonic missile attack

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NATO and Ukraine are set to hold emergency talks after Russia attacked a military facility in the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro using an experimental, hypersonic ballistic missile.

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00:00Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on world leaders to act with urgency

00:07to avoid escalation after Russia announced it will use more of its new intermediate-range

00:12ballistic missiles in combat.

00:16Ukraine said it was already at work to develop air systems to counter the new so-called Oreshnik

00:20missile.

00:21Vladimir Putin said besides more Oreshnik missiles Russia will also produce several

00:41other similar systems.

00:44Russia has also been looking to increase the number of personnel to fight its war against

00:49Ukraine.

00:51Ukrainian media report that 60,000 Russian troops are currently active in Kursk to attempt

00:56to push the Ukrainian military out of its territory.

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