Tactical launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles and air-launched cruise missiles were conducted during a nuclear force exercise led by Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin website reported.
"Under the leadership of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, a strategic nuclear force exercise was conducted involving the land, sea, and air components. During the exercise, practical launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles and air-launched cruise missiles were conducted," the statement said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is participating in strategic deterrence forces training via videoconference.
ReplyDeleteThe head of state joined the online meeting with the General Staff from the Kremlin.
The Russian strategic deterrence forces are intended to deter aggression against Russia and its allies and rout an aggressor in a war with the use of various armaments, including nuclear weapons. They comprise the strategic offensive and defensive forces.
Les forces nucléaires stratégiques russes ont mené un entraînement sous le commandement de Vladimir Poutine - Kremlin
ReplyDelete◾Un missile balistique intercontinental Iars a été lancé depuis le cosmodrome de Plessetsk vers le site d'essai de Koura au Kamtchatka.
◾Un missile balistique Sineva a été tiré depuis le sous-marin nucléaire Briansk en mer de Barents.
◾L'entraînement a impliqué des unités terrestres, maritimes et aériennes.
◾Des avions Tu-95MS ont lancé des missiles de croisière aéroportés au cours de l'entraînement.