Strategic Missile Forces. 63 years on guard of the world
By a decree of the Council of Ministers of the USSR of December 17, 1959, a new type of armed forces was created from the artillery of the Soviet army - the Strategic Missile Forces (RVSN) ....
Tests of ICBM "Sarmat" on the eve of completion
The Sarmat missile system remains at the stage of flight design tests. In the coming weeks, a new test launch is expected, after which the complex can be put into service....
New South Korean ballistic missile Hyunmoo 5
South Korea has developed and tested its first medium-range ballistic missile. As reported, the Hyunmoo-5 product can fly at a distance of at least 3 thousand km and carries a warhead weighing up to ...
Two missiles by the end of the year. Progress of the Zircon and Sarmat projects
By the end of this year, the Russian armed forces will receive and deploy new types of missile systems. The received products "Zircon" and "Sarmat" will help to increase the combat capabilities of the Navy and the Strategic Missile Forces....
ICBM "Sarmat": the first start and a great future
The first test launch of the new ICBM RS-28 "Sarmat" took place. In the near future, new tests will take place, after which the missile system will be put into service and take up combat duty....
Rocket "Sarmat": plans, activities and delays
The year 2022 is of particular importance for the Sarmat advanced ICBM project. This year, it is planned to conduct the remaining tests, as well as complete the preparation of the infrastructure and put on duty ...
Project "Cedar". Waiting for a promising missile system
A promising Kedr ICBM will be created for our Strategic Missile Forces. Development of this product will begin in the foreseeable future and be completed by the end of the decade. However, there have already been reports of the first ...
Forty-year-old UR-100N UTTH missiles will continue to serve
The UR-100N UTTH intercontinental ballistic missiles will remain in service. NPO Mashinostroyenia once again carried out a set of necessary measures and extended the duty of such weapons ...
North Korea tested its own rocket train
The DPRK has created its own combat railway missile system. This product is still in testing, but there are already high hopes for it in the context of defense and deterrence ....
"Satan": when there is nothing better to be
About one of the deadliest Soviet missiles with a grain of sadness ...
Project "Cedar". Possible future of the Strategic Missile Forces
In the future, the Strategic Missile Forces may receive a new missile system in a mobile and silo version. At the moment, the project with the cipher "Cedar" is in its earliest stages, but already known ...
Nuclear triad. Poplar and Minuteman - yesterday or today?
Comparison of the capabilities of the nuclear triads of Russia and the United States ...
Postponed or closed. Project PGRK "Rubezh" and its prospects
Our Strategic Missile Forces are armed with Topol and Yars mobile missile systems. By now, they could have been supplemented by a new PGRK "Rubezh", but work on it was stopped ....
Conversion of ICBMs into launch vehicles. Problems and Prospects
Until recently, carrier rockets based on combat intercontinental ballistic missiles were actively used in our country. In the near future, the operation of such equipment ...
"The most powerful weapon in the world": North Korean missile "Pukkykson-5A"
North Korea has unveiled the new Pukkykson 5A ballistic missile for submarines. The next development of their family was called "the most powerful weapon in the world" ...
A promising PGRK for the Strategic Missile Forces of the DPRK
The DPRK has developed a new strategic-class mobile ground-based missile system. Its intercontinental ballistic missile may pose a particular threat to a potential adversary ...
Israeli Iskander. OTRK LORA
Israel is ready to compete with Russia in the OTRK market. The LORA operational-tactical missile system developed by Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) is called a competitor of the Russian ...
Anti-sabotage vehicles "Typhoon-M": dozens count
To date, the Russian Strategic Missile Forces have received more than 30 Typhoon-M anti-sabotage vehicles. Deliveries are ongoing. The objective of this technique is to accompany and protect the PGRK on the routes ...
The evolution of the nuclear triad: prospects for the development of the marine component of the strategic nuclear forces of the Russian Federation
Development of the marine component of the strategic nuclear forces of the Russian Federation in the medium term. From defense to attack ...
The evolution of the nuclear triad: prospects for the development of the ground component of the strategic nuclear forces of the Russian Federation
What should be the strategic nuclear forces of Russia to ensure a retaliatory strike in the context of the deployment of the United States weapons for a sudden disarming strike and a global system ...
What to do with the old "Voivode"?
The R-36M2 Voevoda ICBM is being replaced by a new RS-28 Sarmat product. This means that old missiles must be removed from duty and disposed of or used in a new role ...
Peresvet combat duty and new capabilities of the Strategic Missile Forces
The laser complex "Peresvet" put on combat duty. As it became known the day before, the objective of this product is to ensure the operation of the Strategic Missile Forces missile systems ...
Global warhead delivery range. Sarmat today and tomorrow
Work continues on the promising Sarmat missile system. Preparations are underway for a new phase of testing, and in a few years it will go into service ...
Unified "Yars" and the expediency of "Barguzin"
The development of new BZHRK for Strategic Missile Forces has been suspended, but this topic still attracts attention. In recent weeks there has been a new round of discussions on the possibility of building rocket trains ...