Putin Claims Russia's New Sarmat ICBM Has a 21,700 Mile Range and 4x More Power Than Any NATO Counterpart

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Putin Claims Russia's New Sarmat ICBM Has a 21,700 Mile Range and 4x More Power Than Any NATO Counterpart

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Putin announced that the new RS-28 Sarmat ICBM has a considerable range and is significantly more potent than NATO counterparts. This statement emphasizes Russia's renewed focus on enhancing its strategic military capabilities.

Russia's RS-28 Sarmat ICBM crashed back to Earth in its last test launch in November 2025. Russia has been working on the Sarmat since 2018 ...

Security Conflict Politics Sarmat ICBM Putin military capability strategic defense

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