RT: Poseidon in action: Russia ‘starts’ underwater trial of strategic nuclear drone
A Russian strategic drone propelled by a miniaturized nuclear reactor is undergoing underwater trials, according to reports. The weapon, called Poseidon, is slated to become a new class of the country’s nuclear deterrence.
Poseidon, which was previously dubbed Status-6, was officially announced in March along with other upcoming weapon systems, meant to counter the development of anti-ballistic missile technologies by the US. It’s a long-range submersible drone capable of travelling at high speed deep underwater thanks to a miniaturized nuclear reactor.
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WNU Editor: Drones and nuclear weapons .... I am not sure if that is a good mix.
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I hope Russia understands that if one of these drones goes off by accident or otherwise contaminates an area or water body, it'll not be something that goes unpunished. On top, China will very much be interested and as we all know, capable of hacking these. Be smart, Putin.. the West won't attack you anyways, why risk this?
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