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Ukraine-Russia war: What is an intercontinental ballistic missile and how many does Russia have?
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ukraine-Russia war: What is an intercontinental ballistic missile and how many does Russia have?

The Independent  

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How Putin has ramped up his nuclear war rhetoric: As Vladimir once again speaks of Armageddon, the increasingly alarming threats he has made to nuke the West since invading Ukraine
9 months, 1 week ago

How Putin has ramped up his nuclear war rhetoric: As Vladimir once again speaks of Armageddon, the increasingly alarming threats he has made to nuke the West since invading Ukraine

Daily Mail  

Russian President Vladimir Putin today confirmed his readiness for nuclear war should the US deploy troops to war-torn Ukraine - the latest in a series of warnings he has delivered to the West in the two years since he launched his invasion. Pictured - Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers and Mig-31I fighters armed with hypersonic Dagger missiles The Sarmat intercontinental ballistic …

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Russia puts advanced Sarmat nuclear missile system on ‘combat duty’
1 year, 3 months ago

Russia puts advanced Sarmat nuclear missile system on ‘combat duty’

Al Jazeera  

Russian space agency chief Yuri Borisov says new intercontinental ballistic missile system is now in service, Russia’s news agencies report. Moscow has put into service an advanced intercontinental ballistic missile that Russian President Vladimir Putin has said would make Russia’s enemies “think twice” about their threats, according to reported comments by the head of the country’s space agency. Yuri Borisov, …

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Satan II: How deadly are Putin’s nuclear missiles?
1 year, 3 months ago

Satan II: How deadly are Putin’s nuclear missiles?

The Independent  

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Zelensky Says He Plans to Meet Chinese Prez Jinping For 'Urgent' Peace Talks - News18
1 year, 9 months ago

Zelensky Says He Plans to Meet Chinese Prez Jinping For 'Urgent' Peace Talks - News18

News 18  

Zelensky eyes victory for Ukraine on anniversary of Russia conflict President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed Friday to do everything to defeat Russia this year, as the first highly-sought Leopard battle tanks arrived in Ukraine on the anniversary of Europe’s largest conflict since World War II. “This will be important for world security.” Ukraine Needs to Deepen Cooperation with countries in Africa, …

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Vladimir Putin vows to strengthen Russia's nuclear forces to guarantee its sovereignty
1 year, 10 months ago

Vladimir Putin vows to strengthen Russia's nuclear forces to guarantee its sovereignty

ABC  

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow will boost its nuclear forces by deploying a much-delayed new intercontinental ballistic missile, rolling out hypersonic missiles and adding new nuclear submarines. Key points: During a speech to mark a Soviet victory public holiday, Mr Putin said Russia needed modernised armed forces to guarantee its sovereignty Mr Putin says the Sarmat silo-based intercontinental ballistic …

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Putin says Russia to deploy Sarmat nuclear missiles this year
1 year, 10 months ago

Putin says Russia to deploy Sarmat nuclear missiles this year

Al Jazeera  

Russian president’s statement comes after US reports said the weapon, which was supposed to be deployed last year, failed a recent test. President Vladimir Putin has said the delayed Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile will be deployed this year, in comments made on the eve of the first anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of neighbouring Ukraine. During a state of the …

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Russia warns more US weapons to Ukraine will aggravate war as Kremlin mulls boosting troops
2 years ago

Russia warns more US weapons to Ukraine will aggravate war as Kremlin mulls boosting troops

ABC  

The Kremlin has warned that increasing the supply of US arms to Ukraine would aggravate the devastating 10-month war ignited by Russia's invasion, as Russia's defence minister has called for expanding Moscow's military by at least 500,000 troops. Key points: Vladimir Putin says the war in Ukraine will "develop our armed forces and strengthen the capability of our troops" He …

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Ukraine latest updates: German heavy weapons arrive in Ukraine
2 years, 6 months ago

Ukraine latest updates: German heavy weapons arrive in Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine news from June 21: Long-range precision weapons deployed after Berlin was criticised over its hesitation to send sophisticated arms. 21 Jun 2022 - 15:58 GMT US says conveyed to Russia detained Americas should be protected under Geneva Conventions The United States disagrees “vigorously” with the Russian position that the US citizens captured in Ukraine are not covered by the …

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Putin says Sarmat ballistic missile to be deployed by end of 2022
2 years, 6 months ago

Putin says Sarmat ballistic missile to be deployed by end of 2022

Al Jazeera  

The Russian missile, capable of carrying nuclear warheads and evading radar, was tested in April amid heightened tensions. The deployment will come as part of a larger build-up of Russia’s military, Putin said, adding that troops have already begun to receive S-500 air defence and missile defence systems “that have no match in the world”. “We will continue to develop …

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Ukraine war: Putin suggest he will use nukes 'if necessary'
2 years, 7 months ago

Ukraine war: Putin suggest he will use nukes 'if necessary'

Daily Mail  

Vladimir Putin has vowed to use nuclear weapons against any country that dares to 'interfere' with Russia's war in Ukraine in his latest chilling threat to the West. Vladimir Putin warned today that any country that interferes in Ukraine will pose a threat to Russia, and that he will not hesitate to use nuke to counter that threat Putin did …

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Russian officer: Missile to carry several hypersonic weapons
2 years, 7 months ago

Russian officer: Missile to carry several hypersonic weapons

The Independent  

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Russian officer: Missile to carry several hypersonic weapons
2 years, 7 months ago

Russian officer: Missile to carry several hypersonic weapons

Associated Press  

MOSCOW — A new Russian intercontinental ballistic missile is capable of carrying several hypersonic weapons, a senior Russian military officer said Sunday. Col. Gen. Sergei Karakayev, the commander of the Russian military’s Strategic Missile Forces, said in televised remarks that the new Sarmat ICBM is designed to carry several Avangard hypersonic glide vehicles. Russia’s Defense Ministry said the Sarmat was …

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Russia’s ‘Satan II’ nuclear missile will be ready by autumn, warns country’s space chief
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia’s ‘Satan II’ nuclear missile will be ready by autumn, warns country’s space chief

The Telegraph  

Russia's new nuclear missile, which is capable of striking the UK and the US, will be ready to fire by the autumn, the head of the country's space programme said on Saturday. "In the autumn of this year, after the completion of flight design tests of the Sarmat, we plan to deliver heavy intercontinental ballistic missiles of this superweapon to …

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Russia to deploy new intercontinental nuclear missiles by autumn
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia to deploy new intercontinental nuclear missiles by autumn

Al Jazeera  

The Sarmat missile can carry up to 15 nuclear warheads and has a range of 35,000km. Russia plans to deploy its newly tested Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, which is capable of mounting nuclear strikes on the United States, by the autumn. This week’s test of the new intercontinental ballistic missile marks a show of strength by Russia at a time …

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Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Deadly Russian strikes hit Odesa
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Deadly Russian strikes hit Odesa

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine news from April 23: Russian forces fire at least six cruise missiles at the strategic Black Sea port. 23 Apr 2022 - 14:39 GMT Ukraine accuses Russia of thwarting new evacuation push from Mariupol A new attempt to evacuate Ukrainian civilians from war-torn Mariupol has failed, an aide to the city’s mayor said on his Telegram channel, blaming Russian …

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Russia’s Sarmat and China’s YJ-21: What the missile tests mean
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia’s Sarmat and China’s YJ-21: What the missile tests mean

Al Jazeera  

Both countries have recently tested advanced new weapons, but what could they mean for current and future conflicts? In a public display of force, Russia’s newest heavy long-range missile blasted off on Wednesday from a test silo in Plesetsk, western Russia. The Sarmat’s short initial burn time at launch means that the US’s network of heat-detecting satellites will have a …

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Some civilians leave as Russians tighten noose on Mariupol
2 years, 8 months ago

Some civilians leave as Russians tighten noose on Mariupol

Deccan Chronicle  

KYIV: Only four buses with civilians managed to escape from Mariupol after several unsuccessful attempts, Ukrainian officials said Thursday, as thousands more remained trapped under relentless Russian attacks against the last pockets of Ukrainian resistance in the devastated southern port city. Head of the Kyiv regional police, Andriy Nebytov, said two women and a teenager were among the “civilians killed …

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‘Days or hours left': Russia tightens the noose in Mariupol
2 years, 8 months ago

‘Days or hours left': Russia tightens the noose in Mariupol

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces tightened the noose around the defenders holed up Wednesday in a mammoth steel plant that represented the last known Ukrainian stronghold in Mariupol, as a fighter apparently on the inside pleaded on a video for help: “We may have only a few days or hours left.” With the holdouts coming under punishing new bombing attacks, …

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Russia tests nuclear-capable missile that Putin calls world's best | WATCH
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia tests nuclear-capable missile that Putin calls world's best | WATCH

India Today  

In a show of strength two months into its assault on Ukraine, Russia test-launched a new nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile which President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday would make Moscow's enemies stop and think. Announcing the invasion eight weeks ago, Putin made a pointed reference to Russia's nuclear forces and warned the West that any attempt to get in its …

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'Days or hours left': Russia tightens the noose in Mariupol
2 years, 8 months ago

'Days or hours left': Russia tightens the noose in Mariupol

India TV News  

Highlights Russian forces tightened the noose around the defenders holed up on Apr 20 A fighter apparently on inside pleaded on a video for help, “We may have only a few days or hour" Meanwhile, the number of people fleeing the country topped 5 million Russia-Ukraine news : Russian forces tightened the noose around the defenders holed up on Wednesday …

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Russia fires new intercontinental ballistic missile amid rising tensions with West
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia fires new intercontinental ballistic missile amid rising tensions with West

ABC  

Russian President Vladimir Putin says a new intercontinental ballistic missile being tested will make the West "think twice" before harbouring aggressive intentions. Key points: The Sarmat launch comes at a moment of extreme tension over the war in Ukraine Vladimir Putin boasts says the ICBM can evade missile defences The missile test follows years of design and funding delays The …

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Russia tests new intercontinental ballistic missile, Putin has message for foes
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia tests new intercontinental ballistic missile, Putin has message for foes

Hindustan Times  

Russia said on Wednesday it has successfully tested its new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile - a strategic weapon President Vladimir Putin said had no analogues elsewhere and would provide food for thought for those who try to threaten Russia amid the ongoing war with Ukraine, reported news agency Reuters. "I congratulate you on the successful launch of the Sarmat intercontinental …

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Sarmat: Russian missile will make enemies think twice, says Putin
2 years, 8 months ago

Sarmat: Russian missile will make enemies think twice, says Putin

Al Jazeera  

The Sarmat is a new heavy intercontinental ballistic missile that Russia is expected to deploy with 10 or more warheads on each. Russia successfully tested the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile with President Vladimir Putin boasting the nuclear-capable projectile will make Moscow’s enemies “think twice”. “This truly unique weapon will strengthen the combat potential of our armed forces, reliably ensure the …

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