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March 15, 2018

China Kicks off Work on 6th Type 055 Guided-Missile Destroyer

The Diplomat: China has reportedly begun construction of its sixth Type 055 guided-missile destroyer on order for the People’s Liberation

March 15, 2018

Russia’s advanced Avangard hypersonic missile system to enter service by 2019

TASS: MOSCOW, March 15. /TASS/. Russia’s most advanced Avangard hypersonic strategic missile system is expected to come into service no

March 15, 2018

Iran vows constant boost to missile program

Xinhua Net: TEHRAN, March 15 (Xinhua) — Iran has reaffirmed the need to continue boosting its defense capabilities including the

March 14, 2018

Russia just announced it will test its allegedly unstoppable new ‘Satan 2’ nuclear missile

Business Insider: A top Russian General announced on Tuesday that Russia’s military will conduct a second test of its new,

March 13, 2018

Russia’s Avangard hypersonic missile system

TASS: MOSCOW, March 12. /TASS/. On March 12, 2018, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov said in an interview with

March 13, 2018

Russia getting ready for more tests of newest intercontinental ballistic missile Sarmat

TASS: MOSCOW, March 13. /TASS/. Preparations for more pop-up tests of Russia’s newest inter-continental ballistic missile Sarmat are underway at

March 13, 2018

Russian missile flagship conducts live firing drills in Caspian Sea

TASS: ROSTOV-ON-DON, March 13. /TASS/. The Caspian Fleet’s flagship – the Tatarstan – has conducted live firing exercises at sea,

March 12, 2018

Russia test-fires Kinzhal hypersonic missile

UPI: March 11 (UPI) — A Russian jet successfully test-lauched a hypersonic missile Sunday, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The

March 12, 2018

Russia to begin implementing S-400 missile deal with Turkey in early 2020

TASS: MOSCOW, March 12. /TASS/. Russia will begin implementing the contact on the delivery of S-400 air defense missile systems

March 12, 2018

Mattis, Pompeo dismiss Putin’s touting of Russian nuclear weapons

The Washington Post: MUSCAT, Oman — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent speech highlighting nuclear weapons that he claimed could be