Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation: Under the leadership of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the

Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation: Under the leadership of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation V.V. Putin, a training session was held with the forces and assets of the land, sea and air components of the strategic deterrence forces. During the training, practical launches of ballistic and cruise missiles took place. A Yars intercontinental ballistic missile was launched from the Plesetsk State Test Cosmodrome to the Kura test site in Kamchatka. Ballistic missiles Sineva and Bulava were launched from the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine Novomoskovsk in the Barents Sea and from the nuclear-powered submarine Knyaz Oleg in the Sea of Okhotsk. Tu-95MS long-range aircraft were also involved in the training, launching air-launched cruise missiles. The practical launches were controlled from the National Defense Control Center of the Russian Federation. During the events, the level of preparedness of military command and cont... Source: Victor vicktop55
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