Pyongyang Supplied Latest SRBM, Hwasong-11 to “Help” Russia’s Campaign in Ukraine
To support Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine, North Korea has supplied its latest Short-Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM), Hwasong-11 (KN-23) to be used by Moscow.
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To support Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine, North Korea has supplied its latest Short-Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM), Hwasong-11 (KN-23) to be used by Moscow.
Acknowledging the Arctic is a crucial point of defense, the Russian Navy has directed its Northern Fleet to initiate underwater navigation training beneath the thick ice layers in the Arctic for its nuclear-powered submarine crews.
Russia has strategically deployed its most recent and acoustically discreet attack submarine, named “Ufa,” to the Pacific Fleet, in response to heightened competition in underwater capabilities within the region, where both the United States and China are actively engaged.
Since the onset of conflict between Moscow and Kiev in February 2022, Russia have launched various missile attacks on major cities in Ukraine, as witnessed in recent days.
The Russian Ministry of Defense has released a video showcasing the launch of the Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM) “KH-101” from Tupolev Tu-95 “Bear” strategic bombers and its impact on targets.
The new Russian strategic bomber aircraft, called “PAK DA” or “Izdelie 80” (Product 80), developed by the Tupolev company, is expected to make its maiden flight in 2025.
Russian Navy Commander Admiral Nikolai Evmenov has confirmed the potential outfitting of all 10 Admiral Gorshkov-class frigates with hypersonic guided missiles, “Tsirkon.”
The formidable Kirov Class nuclear-powered battlecruiser, Pyotr Veliky, will not undergo the anticipated refurbishment, sources reveal. instead, the monster-warship is slated for decommissioning, leaving only one active Kirov Class vessel in the Russian fleet.
As early as 2016, the senior management of the Russian aircraft manufacturer Mikoyan Gurevich envisioned the long-range interceptor aircraft MiG-31 “Foxhound” concluding its service by 2028. It was anticipated that the MiG-31 would be succeeded by the ultra-fast, sixth-generation aircraft, the MiG-41.
In recent days, North Korea successfully conducted another test-launched of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM), “Hwasong-18”, marking the third test launch of the ICBM following similar tests on April 13 and July 12 this year.