Russia accelerates missile production amid global tensions and US threats

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Russia is increasing production of the Oreshnik hypersonic missile, capable of reaching Europe and the US, with Putin claiming it is nearly impossible to intercept. The missile was first used against Ukraine, and Putin has proposed a missile duel with the US to demonstrate its superiority. Experts suggest the missile's practical impact may be limited, but it emphasizes the need for enhanced missile defenses.
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