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The Yars is a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile with a range of about 11,000 kilometers (over 6,800 miles). It forms the backbone of Russia’s strategic missile forces.

The YARS missile, capable of striking targets up to 12,000km away at 30,600kph, was manoeuvred into position during the exercise, which also tested personnel readiness for long-term patrols.

President Vladimir Putin has aimed to make the Yars missile system, which replaced the Topol system, part of Russia's "invincible weapons" and the mainstay of the ground-based component of its nuclear ...

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Pacific, Russia has lifted its moratorium on ground-based missile systems after nearly five years of restraint.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is practising stealth manoeuvres of Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles in its Volga region, the defence ministry said on Thursday. The ministry published video of Yars ...

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Russia's Strategic Missile Forces began planned exercises involving the Yars mobile nuclear intercontinental ballistic missile systems, Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday. "In total, more ...