Threat News

March 22, 2019

Russian Navy to accept latest Tsirkon hypersonic missile for service in 2023 — source

TASS: MOSCOW, March 20. /TASS/. The Russian Navy expects to accept the latest Tsirkon hypersonic missile for service and deploy

March 22, 2019

Russian frigate Admiral Kasatonov to be handed over to Russian Navy in December

TASS: KUBINKA /MOSCOW REGION/, March 20. /TASS/. The second (first-serial produced) Project 22350 frigate Admiral Kasatonov is expected to be

March 22, 2019

Russia moves 20 hypersonic missiles to testing site, signaling another milestone for the weapons program

CNBC: WASHINGTON — Nearly 20 Russian missiles that the U.S. is currently unable to defend against were recently moved to

March 20, 2019

Russia rearms strategic missile forces

Army Recognition – The Russian military in six years accepted into service 217 strategic ballistic missiles, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu

March 19, 2019

Russia’s Kazan submarine to fire hypersonic missile first time in 2020

TASS: MOSCOW, March 19. /TASS/. Russia’s multirole nuclear-powered submarine The Kazan (project 885M) will launch a hypersonic missile Tsirkon for

March 19, 2019

Russians Use U.S. Navy’s Aegis Ashore as Excuse to Deploy Strategic Bombers to Crimea

USNI News: Russian defense officials say they are deploying “squadrons” of Tupolev Tu-22M3 Backfire bombers as a counter to U.S.

March 18, 2019

Russia Developing Frigate To Carry 48 Kalibr Cruise Missiles

Defense World: Russia has begun developing a modernized frigate under Project 22350, that is capable of carrying 48 Kalibr cruise

March 18, 2019

IRGC Commander: All of Israel within reach of Hezbollah’s missiles

All of Israel is within range of Hezbollah’s missiles, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Maj.-Gen. Mohammad Ali

March 15, 2019

Panel: China Leading the World in Hypersonic Weapon Development

USNI News: China is leading the world in hypersonic technology due to Beijing setting a clear investment strategy to its

March 15, 2019

Second group of Chinese servicemen starts training to learn to operate S-400 systems

TASS: MOSCOW, March 15. /TASS/. About 100 servicemen of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) who will serve in China’s