Russia's FSB claims to have foiled a Ukrainian and British intelligence operation to recruit a Russian pilot to steal a MiG-31 fighter jet armed with a Kinzhal hypersonic missile. The alleged plot aimed to fly the aircraft to a NATO air base in Romania,

Russia opened the door to sending hypersonic missiles to Venezuela with a defense official warning that Americans "may be in for some surprises." The post Russian Official Threatens to Send Hypersonic Missile to Venezuela: ‘Americans May Be in for Some Surprises’ first appeared on Mediaite.

Ukraine's State Emergency Service reported energy infrastructure was struck in Odesa Oblast amid the ballistic missile attack. In a statement on social media, it said all of Ukraine could face outages for between six and 18 hours a day.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, dressed in a military uniform, announced on Oct. 26, 2025, that Russia had successfully tested a nuclear-powered missile. If true, such a weapon could provide Russia with a unique military capability that also has broader political implications.

Their speed will be more than 3 times the speed of sound, and in the future, they will even become hypersonic,’ says Russian president - Anadolu Ajansı

Officials in Washington say the U.S. has identified key targets inside Venezuela that are tied to drug trafficking operations.

Belarus is set to deploy Russia's new Oreshnik intermediate-range hypersonic missile system in December, as reported by the state-run TASS news agency. This move follows recent joint military exercises and stems from rising tensions with Western nations.

Since the war began in February 2022, Ukraine’s skies have been under relentless assault — but now Western-supplied air defences are changing the tide. In a dramatic May 16 attack, Ukrainian forces claim they destroyed six of Russia’s ultra-fast hypersonic “Daggers” (also known as the Kh‑47M2 Kinzhal) in a single night,