Commander of the Strategic Missile Forces, Colonel General Sergei Karakaev, said that a missile regiment in Bologoy, Tver Region, has started a combat mission with the Yars missile system. He said this on the broadcast of the TV channel “Star”.
“The missile regiment in the Tver region in the Bologovsky formation took up combat duty at the new Yars mobile unpaved complex,” said Karakaev.
December 15, at the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reportedsaid that in two days the second Yars intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) was on combat duty at the Kozelsky missile formation in the Kaluga region.
Later, the British newspaper Daily Mail WroteThat the Yars ICBM is loaded into the silo launcher is a sign to the West. The material shows that the territory of the United Kingdom is within the reach of the weapons of the Russian Federation.
Sergey Karakaev in November knowledgeable Successful flight tests of the Sarmat missile system. As the commander clarified, the active re-equipment of the Strategic Missile Forces with modern missile systems is currently underway.
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin declaration About the US Armed Forces Strategic Command’s plans to modernize the nuclear triad of STRATCOM.