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Russia has used its ground-launched 9M729 cruise missile to strike targets in Ukraine multiple times in recent months. This is the conclusion of Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and it also tallies with reports from independent analysts who have been tracking the use of the missile, the original deployment of which led to the United States walking away from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, or INF, Treaty in 2019.
SSC-X-8 Screwdriver

Russia’s Treaty-Busting Screwdriver Cruise Missile Used Against Ukraine: Officials

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Oct 31, 2025

Russia Admits Its Allegedly Treaty-Busting Cruise Missile Exists, But Denies U.S. Claims
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Russia Admits Its Allegedly Treaty-Busting Cruise Missile Exists, But Denies U.S. Claims

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 26, 2019

Russia Breaks Arms Control Treaty By Deploying Land-Based Cruise Missiles
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Russia Breaks Arms Control Treaty By Deploying Land-Based Cruise Missiles

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 15, 2017

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