Sarmat and Yars : How is the nuclear potential of Russia?
Ensuring strategic deterrence
Among the indisputable priorities of the RVSN, Colonel-General Sergei Karakáev highlighted in his interview for the Russian Zvezda chain "global" scope of these units, their enormous destructive power and its moderate maintenance costs.
"In the current geopolitical environment, the Missile Troops Strategic Designation remain guarantors of security of Russia and its allies, as well as our independence in foreign and domestic policy," emphasizes Karakáev, commander of the Missile Troops Strategic Designation .
The Strategic Missile Troops Designation: ensuring the defense of Russia
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For Strategic Missile Troops Designation, 2016 has been marked by a large-scale re-equipment ranging from delivering samples of modern missile systems to special equipment and weapons.
According to the Russian Defense Ministry until the end of the year, the Army will receive a hundred modern equipment, including ICBMs, autonomous launchers, mobile command centers, machinery alert, engineering and masking.
Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said that the Strategic Missile Troops currently have weapons Designation enjoying reliability, mobility and control in combat.
yars
Video: RS-24 Yars missile is loaded onto a launch pad
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The commander said that the ultimate goal of updating the war machine of the troops is to get the optimal number of missiles and, thus, ensure nuclear deterrence to keep an adequate level of security in geopolitical terms the country.
In recent years, the experimental combat missions showed that Yars is a reliable weapon .
In this regard, the decision to rearm these units with this type of missile was taken.
Most experts agree that the modern missile defense systems are ineffective against the capabilities of these Russian missiles. The Yars missile has a scheme of "trajectory maneuver" , which allows coping with missile defenses, including space.
"Yars is a brand new complex , able to cover large areas of impact areas and be used in facilities not previously prepared, has an advanced chassis and a modern communication system , " explains Karakáev.
Sarmat
Lately, the new ballistic missile Sarmat is increasingly causing panic among some European and US media.
The Sarmat, also nicknamed Satan 2 will feature updated technical features that will equip it with additional components such as nuclear maneuver units capable of effectively stepped through low altitude missile defense.
In addition, the new missile can deal with attacks launched from space weapons and any area and in all directions between the north and south poles.
According to the command of the RVSN, the Russian Army will have at its disposal the Sarmat between 2019 and 2020.
Sword and shield
Political analyst Dmitri Kulikov is convinced that nuclear weapons guarantee peace and security for Russia.
"In his time, this 'shield and sword' helped save the country. And it is not an exaggeration," says the expert.
"Critics of Russia hoped that we were not able to maintain, much less reproduce and multiply this resource."
The analyst believes that the entire system of political opposition aimed to dismantle the lifestyle and Russian ideals, leading to loss of sovereignty of the country.
"The forces that sponsored these destructive processes were clear that the armed forces, nuclear power of Russia, were to be undermined and neutralized E is even set specific deadlines for the collapse:.. Years 2015-2017 However, this plan was not made reality, "the expert concludes.
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