
Russia Says It Foiled Anglo-Ukrainian Jet Hijacking Plot
Moscow accuses Kyiv of trying to “recruit Russian pilots” by promising them $3 million and citizenship of a Western country.

Moscow accuses Kyiv of trying to “recruit Russian pilots” by promising them $3 million and citizenship of a Western country.

Two of the scientists are suspected of having transferred state secrets—data related to hypersonic technologies—to the Chinese government.

Ukrainian officials have said that all 18 missiles aimed at Kyiv were successfully shot down, including the six hypersonic missiles, a claim that Kremlin officials have disputed.

Russia claims the Zircon can evade all Western air defense systems by flying at 11,265 kilometers per hour.