Russian President Vladimir Putin put a frigate armed with Tsirkon hypersonic missiles on combat duty. The Admiral Gorshkov, part of the Northern Fleet, will be deployed in the Indian and Atlantic oceans and the Mediterranean, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu told the Russian leader via video-link in televised footage.
Hypersonic missiles are difficult to repel as they combine the speed of ballistic missiles with the maneuverability of cruise missiles, leaving little time to react, according to the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies.
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