Russia is testing a new generation of nuclear weapons

Avoiding denying the possibility of the country testing nuclear weapons, including nuclear explosions, on Thursday, President Vladimir Putin announced that for the first time Moscow had successfully tested its new and powerful strategic missile named "Burevestnik". "capable of carrying a nuclear warhead and striking a distance of thousands of miles.

The President of Russia said yesterday at the Annual Conference of Editors and Journalists of Valdai in Sochi Russia that: Russia is almost completing the work of creating its system of ballistic missiles that hit one continent of Sarmat; which is an important part of the country's new generation of nuclear weapons.In 1990, one year before the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia never conducted any test, including nuclear explosions, however President Putin has not denied the possibility of his country resuming nuclear weapons tests.

Military analysts believe that the action of Russia, the United States or both countries to resume testing their nuclear weapons while the tension between the two countries is increasing significantly ever witnessed in the past 60 years will raise concerns in the world.President Putin has said: There is no longer a need for Russia to write new laws about the use of nuclear weapons; and that according to the current law; Moscow can use nuclear weapons in response to any nuclear attack or sabotage against it.

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