{"id":254394,"date":"2022-06-03T07:18:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T07:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=254394"},"modified":"2022-06-05T07:48:51","modified_gmt":"2022-06-05T07:48:51","slug":"russian-cruise-missiles-destroy-vital-arms-supply-corridor-with-the-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=254394","title":{"rendered":"Russian Cruise Missiles Destroy Vital Arms Supply Corridor With The West"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cruise missiles reportedly flew into and detonated inside the Beskydy rail tunnel, near Lviv in western Ukraine<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Russia unleashes \u2018hypersonic missile\u2019 on NATO supply line inside Ukraine in desperate bid to stop arms crossing border<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Will Stewart, Adrian Zorzut \u2013 The Sun June 2, 2022<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>RUSSIA has unleashed a hypersonic missile on NATO supply lines inside Ukraine in a desperate attempt to stop arms crossing the border.<\/p>\n<p>Kalibr cruise missiles stuck the Beskydy railway tunnel in the Carpathian Mountains overnight, reports claim.<\/p>\n<p>The missiles were launched from a warship in the Black Sea and was captured on camera by a family caught up in the horror.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_129491\" style=\"width: 481px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129491\" class=\"wp-image-129491 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Zelyony-Dol.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"471\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-129491\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Russian frigate Zelyony Dol fires a Kalibir cruise missile<\/p><\/div>\n<p>They recorded the strike in Lviv region, reporting that two missiles had hit the area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/where\/ukraine\/\">Ukrainian<\/a> official Anton Gerashchenko and Lviv governor Maksym Kozytskyy confirmed the late evening attack.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe goal is to try to disrupt the railway communication and stop the supply of fuel and weapons from our allies,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Russia also targeted a second tunnel, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Russian sources said the attacks had involved Kalibr missiles.<\/p>\n<p>These hypersonic warheads were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/18008022\/russia-hypersonic-missile-launch-kalibr-ukraine-crimea\/\">previously launched from ships in the Black Sea<\/a> off the coast of Crimea at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/where\/ukraine\/\">Ukrainian<\/a>\u00a0military infrastructure back in March.<\/p>\n<p>Strikes were reportedly carried out using long-range precision weapons on the evening of March 19 and the morning of March 20 and hit a site in the city of Nizhyn in Chernihiv state, 116 miles northeast of the capital Kyiv in the north of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>In April, images showed Kalibr missiles being loaded onto a submarine in Sevastopol naval port in annexed Crimea.<\/p>\n<p>The extent of damage to the Beskydy tunnel was unclear.<\/p>\n<p>The railway tunnel connects Ukraine to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/nato\/\">NATO<\/a> state Slovakia, and provides a rail connection between Lviv and the EU.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/18761007\/russia-hypersonic-missile-nato-supply-line-ukraine\/\">Continues \u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian Kalibr cruise missiles flew into and exploded in the Beskydy tunnel in the Carpathian Mountains. 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