Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has unveiled the Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile and the Poseidon underwater drone, calling them weapons “beyond Western reach.”
At a Kremlin ceremony, Putin praised Russian engineers for developing systems that would ensure the country’s security and maintain “strategic parity for decades.”
The Burevestnik reportedly offers unlimited range and high precision, while the Poseidon drone can dive up to 1,000 metres and outrun any surface vessel.
Putin said Russia now possesses cutting-edge technology across its army, navy, and strategic missile forces.