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The secret Russian missile test that triggered a radiation scare

In 2018, Vladimir Putin unveiled a new class of experimental strategic weapons that included the mysterious 9M730 Burevestnik ...
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‘Most powerful’: What’s the Sarmat missile Russia has test-launched?

According to a 2018 report by Russia’s Tass news agency, Putin claimed that the Sarmat reaches high speeds quickly and stops burning its engines sooner than traditional intercontinental ballistic ...

Putin hails Russia's test launch of new ICBM known as Satan II, calls it "most powerful missile in the world"

Russia tested a new long-range missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads, months after the last treaty with the U.S. expired.
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Putin hails Russia’s test launch of ‘most powerful missile in the world’

Russia has test-fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile, with President Vladimir Putin describing the nuclear-capable Sarmat weapon as the world’s “most powerful” missile. State television ...

Putin hails Russia’s test launch of a new ballistic missile and calls it the world’s most powerful

The Russian leader has repeatedly brandished the nuclear sword after sending troops into Ukraine in February 2022 to try to deter the West from ramping up support for Ukraine.