Naval News:

Chief of the Russian General Staff Valery Gerasimov said:

“The trials of the Tsirkon shipborne missile system are successfully coming to an end. These trials proved the possibility of launching this hypersonic missile from both a surface ship and a nuclear-powered submarine from the submerged position,”

The Russian Navy built up its capabilities in the close-in and distant maritime areas “due to the deliveries of advanced submarines and surface ships,” he said.

“In August this year, six new ships were laid down for the Navy,” the Russian General Staff chief added…

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