Ukraine warns of high Iskander-M missile threat to Kyiv

Ukrainian authorities have issued a warning of a high threat of Russian Iskander-M ballistic missile launches, specifically targeting the capital city of Kyiv. The alert states the elevated risk period is for the next five hours. This warning follows recent patterns of Russian strategic aviation activity and long-range strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure and population centers. The Iskander-M is a highly accurate, short-range ballistic missile system capable of carrying both conventional and nuclear warheads.