Russia Gearing Up to Put New S-500 Air Defense Missile System on Full Combat Alert

July 1, 2021

Caspian News:


Russia continues gradually building up its defense capability with a next-generation version of the mobile S-500 air defense system. According to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the system capable of destroying all existing and promising aerial targets in near space and the atmosphere will be put into service in the nearest future.

In his address to graduates of military institutes in the Kremlin, President Putin announced that hypersonic weapons, such as Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) and Kinzhal (Dagger), have already been put on combat alert. At the same time, the other cutting-edge weaponry will be supplied to the Russian armed forces after completing trials, according to the president…



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