Russia fired its new hypersonic Tsirkon missile from the Norwegian sector of Barents Sea
It's the first time ever that such a launch has taken place in waters between mainland Norway and Svalbard.
Russian forces fired a Tsirkon missile during a large-scale strategic nuclear deterrence forces exercise (Grom 2022) on February 19. The drill included all three legs of the nuclear triad with a land-launched nuclear missile, a nuclear-missile-armed submarine and nuclear-capable strategic aircraft.
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