https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-s-military-intelligence-reveals-capabilities-of-russian-zircon-missilesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-s-military-intelligence-reveals-capabilities-of-russian-zircon-missileshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-s-military-intelligence-reveals-capabilities-of-russian-zircon-missiles#u55339Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:05:43 +0000Ukraine's military intelligence has analyzed the Russian 3M22 Zircon missile, identifying 70 companies involved in its production and uncovering the use of foreign technology. The analysis challenges Moscow's claims regarding the weapon's capabilities, specifically disputing assertions that the missile can reach speeds of Mach 9. Intelligence reports further indicate the missile carries a small warhead. This effort comes as Russia increasingly relies on weapons that are more difficult for Ukrainian defenses to intercept.Why it mattersThe Zircon is a hypersonic ballistic missile