According to the journalist, “Russian nuclear torpedoes… are capable of literally plunging the UK into the depths of the sea,” RIA Novosti quoted the article’s author as saying.
Can this weapon be destroyed? – Walters asks and answers: “No!”, because it is quiet and maneuverable. The author of the article also reminds fellow citizens that a Russian nuclear submarine can carry six deadly torpedoes on board.
The agency recalls that Vladimir Putin first announced the development of Poseidon in a message to the Federal Assembly in 2018, explaining that such underwater drones can be equipped not only with conventional weapons, but also with nuclear weapons. They are capable of hitting a variety of targets, including aircraft carrier groups and coastal infrastructure.
The “Poseidons” are planned to install nuclear submarines of the “Belgorod” and “Khabarovsk” classes.