Thread by @RonaldReagan98

Sobre las capacidades y modernización del arsenal nuclear ruso. Preocupa que mientras la OTAN se ha desecho de la mayor parte de sus armas nucleares tácticas, Rusia las ha mantenido e incluso aumentado: torpedos, nucleares, artillería con capacidad atómica
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(1) Submarinos: The Navy has received a flagship Borei-A class nuclear-powered submarine Knyaz Vladimir armed with Bulava ballistic missiles and cutting-edge systems for overcoming missile defence. Modern infrastructure has been created for the Yars and Avangard missile systems.

(2) Silos y lanzaderas móviles: “The strategic missile forces must receive 13 launchers with Yars and Avangard ICBMs. Using the additional allocations for the manufacture of these systems, we must reach the level of 88.3 percent for modern strategic nuclear forces."

(3) Drones submarinos balísticos: ”According to Russian press reports the Poseidon carries a 100-megaton warhead, possibly salted with cobalt to intensify radioactive fallout. Russia reportedly will have 30 deployed Poseidons by 2027."

(4) Aumento de la flota de bombarderos: . Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexey Krivoruchko said that the Tu-160 force will be increased by more than 50% by 2027.

(5) Nuevos juguetes para los Tu-95: In January 2021, Krivoruchko said that Russian Tu-95MSM strategic bombers would be armed with hypersonic weapons and state-of-the-art long-range missiles, and their “combat characteristics will double.”

(6) El némesis del B-21: In January 2021, state-run Ria Novosti reported that the Russian Defense Ministry plans that the new Pak DA stealth bomber will enter service by the end of 2027.