Putin Announces Successful Poseidon Torpedo Test
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the successful test of Poseidon, a nuclear-capable super torpedo, boasting its potential to make coastal cities uninhabitable. Both U.S. and Russian officials regard Poseidon as a new class of retaliatory weapon due to its radioactive destruction capability.
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On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed the successful testing of the Poseidon nuclear-capable super torpedo. He hailed it as a significant success in advancing military technology.
According to both U.S. and Russian officials, the Poseidon torpedo is an innovative retaliatory weapon. Its design allows it to unleash destructive radioactive ocean waves, a capability that could render coastal cities uninhabitable in an instant.
This development marks a notable shift in the landscape of military deterrence, emphasizing the ongoing global race to develop cutting-edge defense technologies.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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