President Vladimir Putin announced Thursday, marking a technological breakthrough that would dramatically increaseRussia's military capabilityand boost the Kremlin's global position. Speaking in a state-of-the-nation speech, Putin said the weapons include a nuclear-powered cruise missile, a...
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There have beentwoRussian cruise missiles in the news lately. One is a ground-launched cruise missile that apparently violates the 1987 Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, the other is a sea-launched cruise missile that Russiarecently fired against targets in Syria. Both of these cruise missi...
K-141 Kursk was an Oscar-II class nuclearcruise missile submarine of the Russian Navy, lost with all hands when it sankin the Barents Sea on August 12, 2000. Kursk, full name Атомнаяподво...
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The Russian Navy has officially commissioned the Arkhangelsk, a new nuclear-powered submarine under Project 885M (Yasen-M), following a ceremony at the Sevmash Shipyard.
Russian forces pounded railway facilities and other infrastructure early Sunday in Kyiv, which had previously seen weeks of eerie calm. Ukraine's nuclear plant operator, Energoatom, said one cruise missile buzzed the Pivdennoukrainsk nuclear plant, about 220 miles to the south, on its way to th...
One Russian missile that was probably headed for Kyiv flew "critically low" over a major nuclear power plant in the southern Mykolaiv region, state-run nuclear power operator Energoatom said on Telegram. It later posted a video appearing to confirm its account. Reuters could not ...
Sevmash shipyard does find itself in a relatively comfortable position compared to other shipyards. It is the only shipyard in Russia that specializes in the construction and maintenance of nuclear-powered submarines, both attack as ballistic missile submarines, and as such is directly l...
The fighting in the proximity of Zaporizhzia and Saturday’s missile strike on the southern Ukrainian town of Voznesensk, which is not far from Ukraine’s second-largest atomic plant, has spurred fears of a nuclear accident. Article content CRUISE MISSILE STRIKES Article content Local ...