This missile, the RS-28 Sarmat (NATO codename: SS-X-29 or SS-X-3, and already unofficially nicknamed “Satan-II”), is designed to be an apex engine of atomic annihilation in the event of a full ...

Russia’s Ministry of Defense released video footage Friday of a test launch of its new intercontinental ballistic missile, the Sarmat. The short video said the missile – nicknamed “Satan 2 ...

The head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, Yuri Borisov, said that Sarmat missiles had "assumed combat duty," according to the Russian state news agency Tass. It comes as the threat of Russia ...

An open source intelligence analyst who goes by @MeNMyRC1 and who studied the images said the hole may have been caused by the explosion of the intercontinental ballistic missile RS-28 Sarmat.

Russia had at one point said the Sarmat would be ready by 2018, replacing the Soviet-era SS-18, but the date for deployment has been repeatedly pushed back. Putin said in October 2023 that Russia ...

Russia's intercontinental ballistic missile program is in trouble, facing persistent struggles with its new Sarmat missile.

Russia appears to have suffered a “catastrophic failure” in a test of its Sarmat missile, a key weapon in the modernisation of its nuclear arsenal, according to analysis of satellite images of ...

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Satellite photos showing a 200-foot-wide crater at a launch site indicate that the Sarmat missile, said by the Kremlin to travel at five times the speed of sound, might not be ready for duty.

According to satellite photos, a Russian Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile probably detonated during a test earlier this month, raising questions about Russia’s military capabilities and ...

The new song is called “Sarmatushka” — a tribute to the RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile — and it debuted on Dec. 17 as part of the country’s Strategic Missile Forces Day ...