Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the military with a successful test of the intercontinental ballistic missile “Sarmat”, noting that this unique weapon would make thinking of those who are trying to threaten Russia, writes TASS.
“I congratulate you on the successful launch of the intercontinental ballistic missile” Sarmat “. This is a large, significant event in the development of promising arms systems of the Russian army,” Putin said. According to the president, the new complex has the highest tactical and technical characteristics and is able to overcome all modern means of anti-missile defense.
“There is no analogues in the world and will not be long. This is really a unique weapon will strengthen the combat potential of our aircraft, it will reliably ensure the safety of Russia from external threats and will make you think about those who are in the heat of the Goltel, aggressive rhetoric trying to threaten our country” , – The head of state emphasized.
He also noted that the use of domestic parts when creating “Sarmat” will accelerate its transfer to weapons.
“We particularly emphasize that when creating” Sarmat “used only domestic nodes, components, details. And, of course, it will simplify the serial release of the complex by enterprises of the OPK, will accelerate its transfer to the rocket troops of the strategic appointment,” said the head States.