According to the report of Yassin News, quoted by Reuters, Alexei Rakhmanov, the chief executive officer of “United Shipbuilding Company” (USC), says: The multi-purpose nuclear submarine of the Yasen-M project will be equipped with the Zircon missile system. Activities are underway in this direction. The Yasen-class submarines, known as the 885M project, are actually nuclear submarines equipped with cruise missiles that replace the old nuclear submarines of the Soviet Union and are part of the plan to modernize the Russian army and its fleets. Future. The Zirkon sea-based ultrasonic missile has a range of 900 km and can travel at several times the speed, so it is difficult to defend against them.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced earlier this year that the country will increase its stockpile of Zircon missiles as part of the country’s efforts to upgrade its nuclear forces.
