Putin Says Russia Has New Nuclear Weapons That Can't Be Intercepted
The weapons include cruise missiles, nuclear-powered underwater drones and a new hypersonic missile. Putin warned that any use of nuclear weapons against Russia or its allies would trigger a response.
by Laurel Wamsley
Mar 01, 2018
1 minute
Updated 9:55 a.m.
President Vladimir Putin said in his annual state-of-the-nation speech that Russia has tested powerful nuclear weapons that render missile defense systems useless.
Those weapons include cruise missiles, nuclear-powered underwater drones and a new hypersonic missile that travels five times
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