President Vladimir Putin announced the successful test of Russia's nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile, which boasts extended flight capabilities and aims to evade missile defense systems. The announcement marks a significant escalation in military capabilities and reflects ongoing tensions with the West following the collapse of a summit with President Trump.
The article discusses a successful test of Russia's nuclear-powered cruise missile, Burevestnik, which allegedly flew 14,000 km over 15 hours. Despite concerns about potential radiation from the test, Norway's Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority reported no abnormal radiation levels detected at their monitoring stations. The test's implications for Russia's military capabilities and nuclear strategy are also highlighted.