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Russian Navy to Speed up Test Launches of Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile

Russian Navy to Speed up Test Launches of Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Tsirkon hypersonic missile is slated to be test fired from a Yasen-class nuclear-powered submarine this year in conjunction with test launches from Russian Navy surface combatants.

Russia to Test Fire Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile From Yasen-Class Submarine

Russia to Test Fire Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile From Yasen-Class Submarine

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The launch will reportedly take place as part of the Tsirkon missile’s state trials.
Russia Launches New Yasen-M Nuclear Attack Submarine

Russia Launches New Yasen-M Nuclear Attack Submarine

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian Navy’s second Yasen-M nuclear-powered attack submarine was launched on December 25 in Severodvinsk.

Russia’s First Yasen-M Attack Submarine Test Fires Torpedoes During Sea Trials

Russia’s First Yasen-M Attack Submarine Test Fires Torpedoes During Sea Trials

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The nuclear-powered attack/cruise missile submarine Kazan is expected to enter service by the end of 2020.

Russia to Lay Down 2 More Yasen-M Nuclear Attack Subs By 2021

Russia to Lay Down 2 More Yasen-M Nuclear Attack Subs By 2021

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The two submarines are expected to join the Russian Navy by 2027 and 2028 respectively.

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Russia Signs Contract for 2 Yasen-M Nuclear Attack Submarines

Russia Signs Contract for 2 Yasen-M Nuclear Attack Submarines

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian defense ministry has reportedly signed a contract for two Yasen-M nuclear-powered attack submarines.

Delivery of Russia’s First Yasen-M Attack Submarine Pushed to 2020

Delivery of Russia’s First Yasen-M Attack Submarine Pushed to 2020

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Technical problems will reportedly delay the delivery of the new attack sub Kazan by a year or more.
Russia’s First Yasen-M Attack Sub to Begin State Trials in 2019

Russia’s First Yasen-M Attack Sub to Begin State Trials in 2019

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first improved nuclear-powered Yasen-M attack sub will be ready for state trials and live firing tests by summer 2019.

Is Russia Working on a 5th-Generation Nuclear Sub With Hypersonic Missiles?

Is Russia Working on a 5th-Generation Nuclear Sub With Hypersonic Missiles?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new class of nuclear-powered submarines armed with Zircon hypersonic missiles is expected to be built by 2027.

Russia to Get New Fifth-Generation Nuclear Attacks Sub in 2030s

Russia to Get New Fifth-Generation Nuclear Attacks Sub in 2030s

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new submarine class will purportedly come in three variants.

Russia Launches New Nuclear-Powered Carrier Killer Sub

Russia Launches New Nuclear-Powered Carrier Killer Sub

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new multipurpose nuclear-powered submarine was launched at the Sevmash shipyards on March 31.
Russia Makes Progress on Fielding New Fleet of Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarines

Russia Makes Progress on Fielding New Fleet of Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarines

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A super quiet nuclear-powered multipurpose attack submarine has recently completed crucial tests.

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