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Russian nuclear-powered submarine fires missiles during Pacific drills
Publication: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
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Source published: 15/10/2026, 07:44:35 UTC
Briefing created: 24/10/2026, 06:03:32 UTC
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Briefings
In October 2026, Russia's Pacific Fleet conducted a test firing of cruise missiles from a nuclear-powered submarine, hitting a target 1,200 kilometers away. This event occurred during Pacific drills, marking a significant exercise in naval capabilities. The incident highlights Russia's strategic use of nuclear submarines for missile operations in the region.
Key points
- Russia's Pacific Fleet test-fired cruise missiles from a nuclear-powered submarine during Pacific drills.
- The missile strike occurred 1,200 kilometers from the submarine's position.
Context
This event occurred during Pacific drills, indicating active military exercises involving Russian naval forces in the region.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to the single incident of missile firing; no details on submarine type, crew, or specific drill context are provided.
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