According to him, the share of modern weapons in the Russian nuclear triad has reached a historic maximum.
В < strong> Russian nuclear triad (strategic aviation, intercontinental ballistic missiles and nuclear submarine missile carriers – Ed), the share of modern weapons increased to a historical record and amounted to 89.1%.
This was stated by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at a meeting of the ministry's collegium with Putin's participation.
“The level of modernity in the nuclear triad has been brought to the highest level in the entire history of its existence – 89.1% “, Shoigu said.
He said that four modernized strategic Tu-95MS missile carriers completed the strategic nuclear aviation of the Russian Federation. Also, the nuclear-powered submarine of the Borei-A project with Bulava ballistic missiles was accepted into the Russian Navy.
In addition, the Russian missile troops, the first regiment appeared, which is equipped with the “Vanguard” complex with ICBMs equipped with hypersonic gliding cruise blocks. The first launchers of the Yars missile complex were put on alert in two missile regiments.
Earlier, Sergei Shoigu announced a provocation with “chemical components” allegedly prepared by the US private military companies “ in the east of Ukraine.
Let us remind you that Vladimir Putin took part in a meeting of the board of the Russian Defense Ministry in Moscow. Main theses of the President of the aggressor country:
