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Russia to deploy new nuke-capable ICBMs by fall

BY  RYAN MORGAN

 

Russian forces are set to begin receiving their newest nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) before the fall of this year, according to Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Russia’s Roscosmos Space Agency.

In a Saturday interview with the Russian state-run Rossiya 24 television channel, Rogozin said Russia expects to form its first regiment around its new RS-28 Sarmat missiles before the fall. According to the state-run TASS news agency, Rogozin said, “We plan to do it before this fall – to form the first regiment using serial missiles delivered by our enterprises.”

Rogozin made the claim just days after Russia completed a test launch of the missile, projecting a relatively short timeline for the Russian forces to bring the weapon into its arsenal.

 

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