Gee, might this have been a retaliation strike? It’s certainly a reminder to Trump that Russia has weapons against which the U.S. cannot defend. From Simplicius at simplicius76.substack.com:
It has happened for only the second time of the war: the Russian Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile dubbed the Oreshnik was launched from the Kapustin Yar range toward Lvov, again providing the world with an eerie spectacle:
[see article for videos of the Oreshnik strike]
It is being reported that Europe’s largest underground gas storage facility was hit:
According to preliminary data, the main target was the strategic underground Bilche-Volytsko-Uherske gas storage facility in Stryi — its capacity accounts for over 50% of all Ukrainian gas storage facilities.
It is assumed that the “Oreshnik” (or another missile) flew from Astrakhan to Lviv in 10–15 minutes — covering about 1,800 km at a speed of 10,000 km/h
He has red lines and Oreshnik will visit when you cross one.