The Russian Navy has test-fired hypersonic missiles in the east Mediterranean as part of drills during increasing tensions with the West.
More than 1,000 military personnel, 10 ships and vessels, 24 aircraft, including MiG-31I Kinzhal carriers, are participating in exercises in the Mediterranean, the Russian Ministry of Defense has said.
More than 1,000 military personnel, 10 ships and vessels, 24 aircraft, including MiG-31I Kinzhal carriers, are participating in exercises in the Mediterranean, the Russian Ministry of Defense has said.
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00:00This is the moment that Russia fired hypersonic missiles in the eastern Mediterranean as part of Russian Navy drills.
00:20The crews of the frigates fired Zircon hypersonic anti-ship missiles,
00:24while a Russian submarine launched a Kaliber cruise missile, another weapon capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.
00:29The ministry said as tensions increased with the West.