Russia's intercontinental ballistic missile program is in trouble ... which NATO calls the SS-18 "Satan." Its earliest version first entered service in the 1970s and has been modified since.

The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command told Newsweek that the Minuteman III ICBM fleet is "extremely reliable" and remains "safe, secure, effective, and credible." The Russian Defense Ministry ...

Soviet-made UR-100N UTTKh (NATO reporting name: SS-19 Stiletto) intercontinental ballistic ... The Avangard is a strategic ICBM system carrying a hypersonic glide vehicle. According to open ...

The RS-24 Yars is Russia’s new intercontinental ballistic missile. It is an improved version of the previous Topol-M. It is known in the West as SS-29. It uses the same 16x16 wheeled chassis as ...

In the latest development, Russia has deployed autonomous launchers of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) RS-24 Yars on combat patrol routes which are equipped with nuclear weapons.

Maya Mehrara is a News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K.. Her focus is reporting on international news. She has covered Ukraine, Russia, immigration issues, and the revolution in Iran.

Russia's ICBM program is in trouble ... The Sarmat is designed to replace the Soviet-era R-36, which NATO calls the SS-18 "Satan." Its earliest version first entered service in the 1970s and ...

Russia's intercontinental ballistic missile program is in trouble ... The Sarmat is designed to replace the Soviet-era R-36, which NATO calls the SS-18 "Satan." Its earliest version first entered ...