Ukraine says Russia used its upgraded, longer-range 'Iskander-1000' missile in a bombardment of Kyiv

Source: Business Insider

Russia's been upgrading its ballistic missile arsenal, making the weapons more difficult for Ukrainian air defenses to intercept. Contributors/Getty ImagesRussia fired a new ballistic missile during a recent strike on Ukraine. The Iskander-1000 has a larger engine and longer range than its predecessor.