Russia To Base Submarines With Nuclear Torpedoes in Pacific Ocean by 2024: Report


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Russia plans to complete in early 2024 the construction of its coastal infrastructure in the Pacific Ocean for basing nuclear submarines that will carry the Poseidon nuclear capable super torpedoes, TASS news agency reported on Monday. Back in January, Russia said that it had produced the first set of the Poseidon torpedoes, four years after President Vladimir Putin announced the fundamentally new type of strategic nuclear weapon, confirming it would have its own nuclear power supply. There are few confirmed details about the Poseidon in the public domain, but it is essentially a cross between a torpedo and a drone...