Russia's new nuclear submarine test launches Bulava intercontinental missile
Sunday, 5 November 2023 Russia's new nuclear-powered submarine, Imperator Alexander III, has successfully test-launched the Bulava ballistic missile. The missile, designed to carry nuclear warheads, hit a target thousands of kilometers away on the Kamchatka peninsula. The submarine is equipped with 16 Bulava missiles and modern torpedo weapons. "Firing a ballistic missile is the final element of state tests, after which a decision will be made to accept the cruiser into the Navy," the defence ministry said.
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Russia says it test-fired nuclear-capable Bulava missile from new submarine. Each missile carries SIX nuclear warheads each sub carries 16 missiles (96 warheads in total) I think Russia is telling..
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a bill revoking Russia's ratification of a global nuclear test ban, a move that Moscow said was needed to establish parity with the United States.
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