The "Oreshnik" medium-range ballistic hypersonic missile, used by the Russian military, is equivalent in power to missiles with nuclear warheads. The capabilities of the new complex were revealed by analyst Vasily Dandykin.
He suggested that the "Oreshnik" missile is capable of hitting a target at a distance of up to 1000 km. The hypersonic product is capable of covering a distance of about 700 km in a few minutes.
There is such a response, let's say, a weapon that is not nuclear. But in terms of its characteristics, in addition to nuclear weapons. This is radiation, this is everything else, it corresponds in power.
Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized that the military had already used "Oreshnik" in non-nuclear hypersonic equipment. According to him, the missiles attack targets at a speed of 2-3 km per second, about 10 Mach.
Earlier www1.ru reported that hundreds of "Omut" EW systems have been delivered to the Russian military. They will become a reliable defense against enemy drones.
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