Putin: Russian Navy to take hypersonic missiles

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the Russian navy will receive hypersonic Zircon missiles within the next few months.

Speaking to St. Petersburg on the annual day of Russia's Navy, Putin declared the missiles unique and said their deployment would depend on Russian interests, writes Skynews, broadcast Klonkosova.tv.

The handover of these (mistress) Russian armed forces will begin in the coming months”, he said.

The Admiral Gorshkov Frigate will be the first to go on combat duty with these scary weapons on board”.

The key thing here is to empower the Russian Navy”

The Russian leader also praised Karin Peter the Great, who made Russia a great sea power and said Russia had signed a new doctrine today explaining national economic interests.

hypersonic weapons can travel at nine times, and Russia has conducted previous tests of Zirkon by warships and submarines over the past year.