RT International The heavy missile cruiser ‘Khabarovsk’ was specifically designed to carry Poseidon drones
Russia held a ceremony to unveil its new nuclear submarine, the ‘Khabarovsk’ on Saturday, the Russian Defense Ministry has announced. The vessel is designed to carry the massive torpedo-shaped nuclear-powered Poseidon drone.
The ceremony took place in Severodvinsk, and was attended by Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov and other top brass.
“Today is a significant event for us: the heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser Khabarovsk is being launched from the slipway of the renowned Sevmash shipyard,” Belousov said.
“Carrying underwater weapons and robotic systems, it will enable us to successfully accomplish missions related to ensuring the security of Russia’s maritime borders and protecting its national interests in various parts of the world’s oceans,” he said.
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