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sarisataka

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1. It would make sense it would be the RS-26
Thu Nov 21, 2024, 11:30 AM
Nov 21

know to NATO as the SS-X-31.

While technically an ICBM, it can reach ICBM range if it has no warhead, it has the operational range of an IRBM. It was designed to get around the INF Treaty giving Russia an additional nuclear threat to NATO cities.

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