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Russia tests new nuclear ballistic missile that could soon be deployed

The Independent·Alex Croft·21 days ago
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Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. All News Sport Culture Lifestyle Zelensky says Russia has ‘no intention’ of ending war Russia announced it has successfully tested a new nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile , the Sarmat, which it expects to deploy later this year. Sergei Karakayev, commander of Russia's strategic missile forces, confirmed the successful test to President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, with Putin stating the Sarmat would be combat-ready by the end of 2026. The missile test comes amidst ongoing international efforts towards peace, including reports of the US pushing for a temporary ceasefire that would offer sanctions relief to Moscow. This development follows the expiration of a three-day ceasefire over the weekend, which had been announced by Donald Trump last week.…

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