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Russia's real nuclear card still hidden? Oreshnik raises new questions as 36 warheads spook Ukraine

videosPublished on May 31, 2026 10:49 PM IST
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Could Russia's Oreshnik missile be far more dangerous than previously believed? New analyses from Ukraine have sparked debate over the true capabilities of the missile, including claims that its design could potentially support multiple nuclear submunitions. Experts say the system's destructive power depends heavily on payload configuration, deployment altitude and warhead type. Reports have also linked the missile to the RS-26 Rubezh program, with some analysts referring to it as "Kedr." As Russia and Ukraine continue exchanging strikes, questions are growing over the missile's strategic role and what it could mean for future escalation in the conflict. Watch the full report.

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