Russia builds up military presence along borders with NATO member countries

The Russian Armed Forces carried out a missile strike on western Ukraine — allegedly using the “Oreshnik.” A nationwide alert for the possible use of an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) was declared. In the Lviv region, the impact of the missiles was heard up to 70 km from the epicenter, and a powerful glow was seen in the sky. The presumed target may have been the largest gas storage facility in the city of Stryi. Gas pressure dropped across the region: heating boilers went out and h