Russia gives nuclear weapons tests update
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Russia announced "next-generation" weapons in 2018, including the Poseidon torpedo, which can be fired by the new "Khabarovsk."
Ukrainian Armed Forces are on high alert as the Russian Federation deploys Oreshnik missiles to Belarus, increasing Russia's striking capabilities within Ukraine.
Russia has previously provided Venezuela with Buks and S-300VMs. It has also received 21 Su-30MK2 Flanker fighters that are capable of air defense missions, but they can also sling supersonic anti-ship missiles, as well as flying other types of missions.
Alexei Zhuravlev also said Russia isn't restricted from sending offensive weapons, such as the Oreshnik ballistic missile, to Venezuela.
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov attended the launching ceremony on Saturday and said the heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser Khabarovsk, “will enable us to successfully secure Russia's maritime borders and protect its national interests in various parts of the world's oceans.
The Long Range Standoff is a nuclear cruise missile with the range and ability to penetrate heavily defended airspace.
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