Russia’s Defense Ministry has announced that it has successfully test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, Russian media reported.
The missile was launched from the test site in Kapustin Yar in the Astrakhan Region (Southwestern Russia). Moscow announced that the test confirmed the “high reliability of Russian missiles”.
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The missile was launched from a ground mobile complex. “The obtained results confirm the high reliability of Russian missiles for ensuring the strategic security of the Russian Federation. The launch tasks were completed in full,” announced the Russian military department.
The test was carried out against the background of the full-scale war that Russia is waging against Ukraine, which is now in its third year. According to Moscow, the Russian army is at war against the collective West, not just Ukrainians. President Vladimir Putin said it was a war for Russia’s existence.
❗️ The Russian Defense Ministry said that a successful test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile was made from the Kapustin Yar test site in the Astrakhan Region. pic.twitter.com/jkzhkrFBZq
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) April 12, 2024
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2024-04-12 19:26:00
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