Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Wednesday that Russia successfully tested the Poseidon nuclear-powered super torpedo. He called the test a “huge success” and said it exceeded expectations. The test took place on Tuesday and marked a major step in Russia’s military capabilities. Putin said the Poseidon is an autonomous torpedo capable of carrying nuclear […]
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Russia, after three days, says submarine hit by fire was nuclear-powered
Russian President Vladimir Putin disclosed on Thursday for the first time that a top-secret military submarine hit by a fatal fire three days ago was nuclear-powered, prompting Russia’s defence minister to assure him that its nuclear reactor had been contained. Russian officials have faced accusations of trying to cover up the full details of the […]