Russia has entered into service its first hypersonic, nuclear-capable “Avangard” missiles, marking a significant upgrade to its combat capabilities, amid an effective arms race with the United States. “The first missile regiment equipped with latest strategic missiles with the Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle entered service at 10 am Moscow time ...
Russia wants the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) with the United States to be extended without preconditions, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated. “Russia’s approach to the future of new START has been clearly formulated by Russian President [Vladimir Putin]. We are for its extension without preconditions. As for the ...
