RS-28 Sarmat (Satan-2): A nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile, it is one of the most dangerous weapons in the world. Russia can target almost any part of the globe with this missile.

Other Giant Missiles in the World. After Russia’s RS-28 Sarmat, the second longest missile in the world belongs to China. The missile is called the Dongfeng-5, and it measures 32.6 meters in length.

Russia’s deadly missile arsenal. Apart from the RS-28 Sarmat, aka the Satan-2, Russia has a variety of ballistic and super-sonic cruise missiles in its expansive arsenal, including the Tochka-U ...

The world's fastest missiles, like Russia's Avangard, China's DF-41, and the USA's Trident II D5, combine extreme speed and ...

Russia’s RS-28 SARMAT is the longest missile in terms of length. It is 35.5 meters long and weighs 208,100 kilograms. DONGFENG-5 missile: The world’s second longest missile is with China.

At the top of the chain is the RS-28 Sarmat, also known as SS-X-30 Satan II. With a claimed range of 6,213 to 11,184 miles, the Sarmat missile was first tested in 2015 and is now in military service.

At present, Russia and China dominate the global race for hypersonic missiles, with three advanced systems each.

Nicknamed ‘Satan II’, the RS-28 Sarmat is an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying up to 15 nuclear warheads and reaching targets as far as 16,000 kilometers away (anywhere on Earth).

The importance of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) cannot possibly be overstated. At a time when the political ...

In a sobering assessment that echoes Cold War-era anxieties, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) ...

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