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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Nothing revolutionary' about Russia's nuclear-powered missile: Experts

Days earlier, she said Moscow was forced to develop and test the cruise missile, which is named the Burevestnik, meaning storm petrel a type of seabird, in response to NATO's hostility towards Russia. The development can be characterised as forced and takes place to maintain strategic balance, she was quoted by the Itar-Tass news agency as saying. Russia has to respond to NATO's increasingly destabilising actions in the field of missile defence.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

After Russia's 'Skyfall' missile test, Trump says the US has a nuclear submarine 'right off their shores'

A US nuclear-powered submarine is positioned close to Russia's shores, providing a stealthy, flexible strike option that can reach targets without long-range missile flights.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ukraine war briefing: Russia claims test of nuclear-powered missile condemned as flying Chornobyl'

Russia claims a successful test of the nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile that may emit radioactive exhaust and can carry a nuclear warhead.
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