{"id":7483,"date":"2025-10-26T12:39:42","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T12:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=7483"},"modified":"2025-10-26T12:39:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T12:39:44","slug":"russia-successfully-tests-new-long-range-nuclear-cruise-missile-burevestnik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=7483","title":{"rendered":"Russia Successfully Tests New Long-Range Nuclear Cruise Missile \u201cBurevestnik\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Russia has announced the successful test of its new long-range nuclear-powered cruise missile, <strong>Burevestnik<\/strong>, marking a major advancement in its strategic weapons program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Russian military officials, the test took place on <strong>October 21<\/strong>, and was personally briefed to President <strong>Vladimir Putin<\/strong> by General <strong>Valery Gerasimov<\/strong>, the Chief of the Russian Armed Forces. Gerasimov confirmed that the missile traveled an impressive <strong>14,000 kilometers<\/strong> during the test flight and remained airborne for nearly <strong>15 hours<\/strong>, showcasing its exceptional endurance and range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Burevestnik missile, also known by its NATO designation <strong>SSC-X-9 \u201cSkyfall\u201d<\/strong>, is part of Russia\u2019s next-generation nuclear weapons initiative designed to <strong>bypass existing and future missile defense systems<\/strong>. Military analysts believe that the missile\u2019s nuclear propulsion allows it to sustain prolonged flight paths and potentially change course midair, making interception extremely difficult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>General Gerasimov informed President Putin that the test demonstrated the missile\u2019s capability to evade anti-missile defenses and accurately strike its designated targets. He emphasized that Burevestnik\u2019s development represents a significant step forward in Russia\u2019s deterrence strategy and military readiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During his visit to the <strong>Joint Group of Forces Command Center<\/strong>, President Putin hailed the test as a historic achievement for Russian defense technology. He described the Burevestnik as a <strong>\u201cunique weapon\u201d<\/strong> that no other country currently possesses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia has announced the successful test of its new long-range nuclear-powered cruise missile, Burevestnik, marking a major advancement in its strategic weapons program. According to Russian military officials, the test took place on October 21, and was personally briefed to President Vladimir Putin by General Valery Gerasimov, the Chief of the Russian Armed Forces. 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