On December 18, 2024, General Valery Gerasimov, the Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation, announced the formation of Russia's first regiment equipped with the highly advanced S-500 'Prometheus' air defense missile system. This milestone marks a significant leap forward in Russia's air defense capabilities, with the S-500 being a next-generation system that combines air defense and anti-missile functionalities. Read full Defense News at this link ...
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The S-500 'Prometheus' air defense missile system launcher unit is on display at the Army-2020 defense exhibition in Russia, showcasing its advanced capabilities for intercepting long-range air and missile threats. (Picture source: Russian social network)
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