Russia scrambled a Su-27 fighter jet after two US B-1B strategic bombers approached its border over the Baltic Sea. The Russian defense ministry confirmed the launch of a Yars intercontinental ballistic missile within its training exercises. The RS-24 Yars missile is designed to hit strategic targets at a range of up to 11 thousand km with a warhead power of about 150 kilotons. Vladimir Putin watched the training of strategic deterrence forces, including practical launches of ballistic and cruise missiles. The Ministry of Defense demonstrated the combat operation of the crew of the Yars mobile ground-based missile system, the launch of the Sineva missile from the Tula nuclear submarine, and the takeoff of the Tu-95MS strategic missile carrier. Russian MiG-31 fighters armed with hypersonic dagger missiles are ready to patrol the airspace above the Black Sea.
In #Russia, the MoD conducted exercises of #nuclear forces, simulating a retaliatory nuclear strike on an unnamed adversary. The exercise included launches from a land-based silo, a nuclear submarine, and from long-range bomber aircraft. 1/3 https://t.co/Q9hlRVmvIF
A pair of Su-30 fighters of the Belarusian Air Force https://t.co/HoFNl4378E
The Russian defense ministry has confirmed the launch of a Yars intercontinental ballistic missile within its training exercises today. https://t.co/j3K6hN6xDl
Footage of the Yars intercontinental ballistic missile in the sky over the Arkhangelsk region. ... The RS-24 Yars is designed to hit strategic targets at a range of up to 11 thousand km. The power of the RS-24 warhead is about 150 kilotons https://t.co/5RsuObRGNz
The Ministry of Defense demonstrated the combat operation of the crew of the Yars mobile ground-based missile system and the launch of this missile, the launch of the Sineva missile from the Tula nuclear submarine and the takeoff of the Tu-95MS strategic missile carrier. https://t.co/3O2tT5HBmg
Vladimir Putin watches the training of strategic deterrence forces via video link During the training of the strategic deterrence forces of the Russian Federation, practical launches of ballistic and cruise missiles took place. The Yars intercontinental ballistic missile was… https://t.co/xpYy1VttDF https://t.co/DpFlWEGeEe
The Russian people watch the Yars intercontinental nuclear missile flying over the city of Arkhangelsk https://t.co/WZk4OKK3XN
Russia launches the Yars intercontinental nuclear missile in a nuclear test. https://t.co/s8XcSAqKrO
Russian strategic bombers conduct nuclear exercises in Russia's Far East. https://t.co/AoeR5wXoxU
President Putin is watching the nuclear exercises https://t.co/9EoPY5LmN4
The President of Russia heard a report from Defense Minister Shoigu and General Staff Gerasimov. Gerasimov said that the Yars mobile installation, a nuclear submarine and 2 strategic missile carriers were involved in the training of strategic nuclear forces.
Russian MiG-31 fighters armed with hypersonic dagger missiles are ready to patrol the airspace above the Black Sea, Russian media reports, citing a source close to the Russian Ministry of Defense https://t.co/4PH50geksb
Russia scrambled a Su-27 fighter jet after two US B-1B strategic bombers approached its border over the Baltic Sea, Russian state news agency RIA reported. https://t.co/79VQnfmVmq