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Russia's missile forces: lower quantity but higher quality
13:08 22/02/2007Scrapping medium-range ballistic missiles a mistake - Ivanov-1
15:32 07/02/2007Russia's defense minister said Wednesday that the country's commitment not to deploy medium-range ballistic missiles was a mistake.

Russia to put 50 Topol-M missile systems on duty before 2015
14:22 07/02/2007Russia will put several dozen silo launchers and over 50 Topol-M mobile missile systems on combat duty before 2015, the defense minister said Wednesday.

Tests of Russia's newest ballistic missile to continue - Ivanov
14:02 07/02/2007Russia's defense minister said the country would continue testing its newest missile complex, Bulava, which is expected to become the mainstay of the Russian strategic nuclear forces in decades to come.

Russia's Missile Forces successfully launch SS-18 Satan ICBM
14:39 21/12/2006Russia's Strategic Missile Forces have conducted a successful test launch of an RS-20V Voyevoda (NATO codename SS-18 Satan) intercontinental ballistic missile, the forces' press office said Thursday.

Russia to re-equip its new mobile ICBMs with multiple warheads -1
14:20 15/12/2006Russia's Strategic Missile Forces are set to start re-equipping their single-warhead mobile Topol-M (SS-27) intercontinental ballistic missile systems with multiple re-entry vehicles, the forces' commander said Friday.

Russia to re-equip its new mobile ICBMs with multiple warheads
13:53 15/12/2006Russia's Strategic Missile Forces is set to start re-equipping its single-warhead mobile Topol-M (SS-27) intercontinental ballistic missile systems with multiple re-entry vehicles, its commander said Friday.

Topol-M mobile ICBMs crucial for national security -- Putin
16:10 14/12/2006President Vladimir Putin said Thursday the deployment of mobile Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missile systems contributes a great deal to Russia's national security.

Topol-M missile regiment put on active duty - minister
15:03 04/12/2006Russia is completing the mobilization of a regiment of Topol-M mobile missile systems and placing it on active duty, the defense minister said Monday.

Russia must remain a major nuclear power
14:52 27/11/2006Missiles, missiles everywhere
15:49 23/11/2006Russia's Missile Forces set to adopt new aerial recon system
12:18 17/11/2006Russia's Missile Forces and Artillery will soon be equipped with state-of-the-art reconnaissance systems, increasing their reconnaissance and target acquisition capability by a factor of 10, the MFA commander-in-chief said Friday.

First Iskander TBM battalion to be formed by Jan. 2007
11:37 17/11/2006The first tactical battalion armed with advanced Iskander theater ballistic missiles will be formed by January 1, 2007, the commander-in-chief of the Russian Missile Forces and Artillery said Friday.

Wrap: Russia prioritizes strategic forces on security agenda
19:20 16/11/2006Russia's president and defense minister said Thursday that developing the strategic forces is the main priority for the country's defense agenda.

Russia to buy 17 ICBMs in 2007 - minister
17:00 16/11/2006Russia will buy 17 intercontinental ballistic missiles in 2007, the defense minister said Thursday.

Putin orders strategic weapons for armed forces
16:02 16/11/2006Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the armed forces should be supplied with new strategic weapons.

Russian nuclear strategy: in search of amendments
21:37 14/11/2006Unified air defense system deal may be signed in late Nov.
15:22 14/11/2006Russian sea-launched ballistic missile test fails - Navy
20:07 25/10/2006A Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile launched from the Dmitry Donskoi nuclear submarine in the White Sea self-destructed after it deviated from its trajectory, the Russian Navy press service said Wednesday.

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