The Russian defense industry is facing two tasks because of the US withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Force (INF) Treaty and subsequent Russian suspension of it. It has to create ground-based Kalibr cruise missiles with a range of up to 2500 km and a hypersonic intermediate ballistic missile. The Izvestia writes how complicated the projects are and whether they can be fulfilled on time.
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9P78-1 TEL for Iskander-M system (Picture source: Vitaly Kuzmin)
9P78-1 TEL for Iskander-M system (Picture source: Vitaly Kuzmin)
