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Video: Russia Commences Nuclear Drills Using Yars Intercontinental Missiles

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Russian Army has begun training its military units equipped with nuclear-capable Yars intercontinental missiles, the Defense Ministry reported.

“In accordance with the preparation plan of the Nuclear Forces in 2023, the Nuclear Forces command commission carries out a comprehensive inspection of the capabilities of the Omsk group of forces that involves exercises with the Novosibirsk group equipped with the Yars missiles [versión móvil]”, the institution said in a statement.

The entity specified that the commission will verify the coordination between both units in the maneuvers that will be carried out in three regions of the country. In particular, the forces will be trained in camouflaging intercontinental missiles and combating drones and other modern means of aerial reconnaissance.

In the maneuvers will participate more than 3,000 troops and about 300 military equipment.

Yars It is an intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a multiple reentry warhead with a range of 12,000 kilometers.

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