The newest strategic missile system “Sarmat” took on combat duty. This was announced by the head of Roscosmos Yuri Borisov during the “Share your knowledge” marathon. DEA News.
“The Sarmat strategic complex was put on combat duty,” said the head of the state company.
Sarmat is a fifth-generation Russian silo-based strategic missile system with a heavy, multi-stage liquid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile. This weapon is intended to replace Soviet Voevoda missiles. According to experts, the new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile will guarantee Russia’s security in the next 30-40 years.
Russian President Vladimir Putin in June announced intercession on a new missile combat mission “Sarmatov”. According to the Russian leader, the arsenals of the aviation and naval component of the strategic nuclear forces of the Russian Federation are being replenished in accordance with plans.
Former Defense Minister Shoigu declaration At the beginning of work on the deployment of ICBM “Sarmat”