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July 20, 2018

Russia shows off new weapons after Trump summit

CNN: As European leaders grappled with the fallout from the Donald Trump-Vladimir Putin summit Thursday, Russian authorities took the opportunity

July 19, 2018

Russian fighters armed with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles hold drills with strategic bombers

TASS: MOSCOW, July 19. /TASS/. An air squadron of MiG-31K fighter jets armed with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles held joint drills

July 19, 2018

Russia gears up to test fine-tuned ‘invincible’ nuclear powered cruise missile

TASS: MOSCOW, July 19. /TASS/. Russia is getting ready for flight tests of the Burevestnik nuclear powered cruise missile, an

July 18, 2018

US targets Chinese and Russian missiles with THAAD upgrade in South Korea: military analysts

South China Morning Post: The United States has Chinese and Russian missile systems in its sights with planned upgrades to

July 18, 2018

Russian strategic bomber to extend Kinzhal hypersonic missile’s range: source

TASS: MOSCOW, July 18. /TASS/. The range of the Kinzhal air-launched hypersonic missile will reach about 3,000 km aboard the

July 18, 2018

Russian President Vladimir Putin denies military video targeted Florida

NBC 2: Russian President Vladimir Putin denies Florida was the target of Russian super missiles. He was referring to a

July 17, 2018

Putin-Trump meeting touches on American antimissile defense system

Romania Insider: The US global anti-missile defense system came up in the talks between Russian president Vladimir Putin and his

July 16, 2018

Russian Military Planes Enter South Korean Air Defense Zone

Bloomberg: Two Russian military planes flew into South Korea’s Air Defense Identification Zone four times on Friday, the Korean military

July 13, 2018

S-400 missile deal with Russia to go ahead despite US sanctions: Sitharaman

Business Standard: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the S-400 Triumf air defence missile deal with Russia will go

July 13, 2018

Editor’s Notes: The Opaque Hypersonics Arms Race

National Defense: For decades, the United States didn’t show a sense of urgency for developing missiles and aircraft that could