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World’s end at their fingertips: Russian troops in charge of ground-launched ICBMs celebrate 60th anniversary
People tasked with keeping Russian ICBMs, some of the most potentially destructive things in the world, updated and ready to use, are marking their anniversary; the weapons have not been used in actual combat in over 60 years.
Dec 17, 2019 14:23
WATCH Russian strategic nuclear forces test-launch Topol ICBM
The Russian military has test-fired a nuclear-capable RS-12M Topol, capturing a chilling view of an intercontinental ballistic missile ascending into the night sky in a captivating video.
Nov 28, 2019 23:42
Swords to ploughshares: Russian ICBMs to be repurposed as commercial launch rockets (VIDEO)
Russia is likely to use the Topol-M nuclear-tipped missiles, which are due to be phased out of service, as launch vehicles for civilian space missions. Many of their predecessors were repurposed in a similar way.
Oct 29, 2018 19:22
Russian Army to get 6 unrivaled weapons in coming years – Moscow
The Russian Armed Forces are expected to get new state-of-the-art weapons systems, which have no equals anywhere in the world, a Russian government’s top official said. The new equipment is set to enter service within a decade.
Jul 5, 2018 07:07
Hypersonic glider: US intelligence in panic mode over Russia getting invincible weapon ‘by 2020’
Russia’s state-of-the-art hypersonic glide vehicle, which analysts say is capable of easily cutting through the existing US missile shield, will become operational by 2020, reports citing US intelligence have warned.
May 17, 2018 15:07
Russia's new heavy ICBM undergoes 2nd launch test (VIDEO)
The Russian Defense Ministry has published a video that shows the second launch test of the new heavy intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Sarmat. The ministry says the test was a success.
Mar 30, 2018 05:02

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