Latvia wants to hold urgent UN Security Council meeting over Russian strike on Ukraine using Oreshnik ballistic missile

Latvia's Foreign Minister Baiba Braže has said her country intends to request an extraordinary meeting of the UN Security Council in connection with Russia's "barbaric attack" on Ukraine and the use of a medium-range ballistic missile near the borders with EU and NATO countries.

Putin fires 2nd Oreshnik, Medvedev rubs salt into Trump’s wounds over seizure of Russia-flagged ship

Explosive maritime and military tensions escalate as Russia’s Dmitry Medvedev demands forceful retaliation against the United States over tanker seizures, dismissing UNCLOS constraints and accusing Washington of selective international law enforcement.
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Russia 'must feel consequences' — Zelensky denounces Oreshnik strike near Poland's border

The Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile was said to be used in the attack on Lviv, about 60 kilometers (37 miles) from the Polish border, marking the first ballistic missile attack against the city during the war.

Zelenskyy: Russian Oreshnik missile hit pointedly close to EU borders

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that the Russian Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile system also poses a threat to Warsaw, Bucharest, Budapest and many other capitals.
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