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Sep- 2026 -1 SeptemberEurope
Ukraine Dissects Russia’s Zircon Missile, Challenges Hypersonic Claims
Ukraine has revealed information about the components and capabilities of Russia’s Zircon missile, challenging Moscow's claims that it can reach hypersonic speeds of up to Mach 9.
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Jan- 2025 -6 JanuaryEurope
Russia’s Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarine ‘Arkhangelsk’ Joins Navy
The Russian Navy has commissioned the “Arkhangelsk,” its third serial-built Yasen-M class nuclear-powered attack submarine under Project 885M.
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Feb- 2024 -16 FebruaryWar
Russia’s Coastal Defense System Can Now Launch Ship-Based Hypersonics: UK Intel
The Russian military possibly launched a Zircon hypersonic missile in Ukraine from a land-based coastal defense system last week, according to UK defense intelligence.
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Aug- 2023 -15 AugustSea
Russian Submarines ‘On Track’ to Get Hypersonic Missiles: Shipbuilder
Russia will equip its Yasen-class nuclear-powered submarines with Zircon hypersonic missiles to bolster their combat capabilities.
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May- 2022 -29 MayArms
Russia Says Carried Out Zircon Hypersonic Missile Test
Russian forces announced a latest successful test of their Zircon hypersonic cruise missile as Moscow steps up its Ukraine offensive.
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Dec- 2021 -1 DecemberSea
Russia Begins Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile Production
Russia has begun serial production of Tsirkon hypersonic cruise missiles for the country’s navy.
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Nov- 2021 -29 NovemberEurope
Russia Says Latest Zircon Hypersonic Missile Test Successful
Russia said it had carried out another successful test of its Zircon hypersonic cruise missile.
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Oct- 2021 -5 OctoberSea
Russia Tests Submarine-Launched Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile
Russia announced its first underwater hypersonic missile test launch, in which a submarine fired the Tsirkon missile from 40 meters below surface water.
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Aug- 2021 -3 AugustEurope
Russia Developing Air-Launched Hypersonic Missile: Official
Russia is developing a long-range hypersonic missile for its aerospace force, a senior military official has revealed.
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