{"id":4883,"date":"2024-11-21T17:05:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T22:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=4883"},"modified":"2024-11-21T17:05:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T22:05:11","slug":"russia-fires-icbm-at-ukraine-says-new-u-s-base-in-poland-now-a-priority-target-for-destruction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=4883","title":{"rendered":"RUSSIA FIRES ICBM AT UKRAINE; SAYS NEW U.S. BASE IN POLAND NOW A PRIORITY TARGET FOR DESTRUCTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>READ HERE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ukraine&#8217;s air force reported that an ICBM had been fired from a base in Russia&#8217;s southern Astrakhan region on the Caspian Sea early this morning. It struck Dnipro, Ukraine. This is the FIRST ICBM to be fired in war, in all of human history.<\/p>\n<p>Russian authorities have not yet confirmed the launch, but it would be the\u00a0first time such a powerful missile has been deployed in the war.<\/p>\n<p>The Ukraine air force did not specify which ICBM had been fired, but its launch comes mere hours after a Russian military analyst said Moscow&#8217;s forces could unleash its fearsome RS-26 &#8216;Frontier&#8217; missile in retaliation for the Storm Shadow strikes.<\/p>\n<p>The Frontier missile is a terrifying, nuclear-capable weapon weighing roughly 50 tons with a range of up to 3,600 miles.<\/p>\n<p>It has never before been used in combat, but analysts said it could be deployed with a conventional warhead in a strike that Ukraine&#8217;s air defenses would be powerless to intercept.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4883\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}