MOSCOW, November 13. /TASS/. The first two UR-100N UTTKh intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) outfitted with the Avangard nuclear boost-glide vehicle will go on experimental combat duty in coming weeks. Work is underway to prepare and place the ...

We examine Russia’s Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle, a weapon designed to evade every known missile defense system. Moving at extreme speeds while maneuvering autonomously through the atmosphere, it challenges decades of assumptions about interception and deterrence.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Service members take part in what Russian Defence Ministry says is the deployment of the Russian nuclear-capable hypersonic Oreshnik missile system in Belarus, at an ...

Russia plans to test a new class of solid-fuel ICBMs in 2026, replacing the aging Topol-M systems as part of its nuclear modernization program.

Russia said Friday it used its latest missile against Ukraine for a second time in the nearly 4-year-old war, a forceful signal to Kyiv and its Western allies as U.S.-led peace talks have entered a new and crucial stage. Swiss prosecutors request male bar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Firefighters work at the scene of a residential building fire in Kyiv, following an attack by Russian troops. Aleksandr Gusev/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa At least four people ...

Russia fired a barrage of missiles and drones at Ukraine in a large-scale attack Tuesday that left three people dead, including a 4-year-old child – just one day after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned against strikes over the Christmas period.

Today's world military news (January 29) includes the following: Germany equips itself with MEKO A-200 frigates; the Italian army receives its first Lynx infantry fighting vehicle; Russia's RS-28 Sarmat ballistic missile enters a crucial testing phase.