TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched an exercise of the country’s nuclear forces featuring missile launches in a simulation of a retaliatory strike amid soaring tensions with the West over Ukraine. Download7 MB ...
Russia launches missile attack on Ukrainian cities, officials say Firefighters intervene in a burning building as a result of a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine on February 07, 2024. Danylo Antoniuk | Anadolu | Getty Images Russia launched several waves of missile strikes on Kyiv and other...
After the program of test-launches from the Admiral Gorshkov is over, the missile will be test-fired from nuclear-powered submarines, it added. In February 2019, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that the country was successfully developing the new weapon. Putin said then that the Tsirko...
It will involve delivery of nuclear weapons to troops from storage sites, arming tactical nuclear missiles, and preparation of missile launches, Moscow announced in a statement on Telegram. The troops will be using the Iskander-M systems, which can fire 9M723-1 ballistic missiles or 9M728 cruis...
If Russia launches more strikes on Ukraine with the new missile, it will warn of its use in advance to allow civilians to reach safety as a “humanitarian” gesture, Putin said, adding that Moscow isn’t worried about tipping off the enemy since it cannot stop the attack “I would ...
The test launch once again confirmed the technical readiness of Topol-M ICBMs, which are on the combat duty with the Russian Strategic Missile Forces, Zvezda said. The Topol-M single-warhead ICBM has a maximum range of about 11,000 kilometers and can carry a nuclear warhead with a yield ...
The tempo of missile launches, a mixture of short and medium-range as well as cruise and ballistic, have increased out of frustration over a stalled Russian ground fight. The official, who asked to remain anonymous to share details of the fighting, said the U.S. is no longer providing a...
The U.S. conducted two Minuteman III ICBM test launches in 2023, one inJuneand one inSeptember. Tom Karako, director of the Center for Strategic and International Studies' Missile Defense Project, told CBS News the latest Sarmat test is "nuclear saber rattling." ...
Russia launches drones across Ukraine in overnight attack Russia launched an overnight drone attack on Ukraine which injured four people. The drones caused damage in the northeastern Sumy region, the Odesa region in the south and the central Cherkasy region. ...
Ukraine’s ATACMS strike: Russia’s foreign minister said Moscow will view launches of US-made missiles as a “new phase of war” by the West. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declined to confirm or deny the strike, but said that his military would use all the long-range capabilities ...