UNITED24 - Make a charitable donation in support of Ukraine!

Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

Russia's Eastern Military District Division Receives Over 10 Iskander-M Systems

Sputnik News

11:14 09.06.2017(updated 11:17 09.06.2017)

Russia's Eastern Military District received more than 10 Iskander-M missile systems, making it the 10th upgraded Land Forces missile formations, the Russian Defense Ministry said Friday.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – It noted that "this is the 10th missile formation of the Land Forces that fully put into operation a modern missile system."

"A solemn ceremony handing the Iskander-M Tactical Operational Missile Complex brigade kit to the personnel of the Eastern Military District took place at the Kapustin Yar test site," the ministry said.

© Sputnik



NEWSLETTER
Join the GlobalSecurity.org mailing list