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Max range Missile mass Payload Status First flight MIRV Mobility Accuracy 1 RS-28 Sarmat: Russia: State Rocket Center Makeyev: 18,000 km 208,100 kg [1] [2] 10,000 kg, [2] 10x 1 Mt Active 2018 Yes Silo: N/A 2 BZhRK Barguzin: Russia: Votkinsk: 12,600 km 45,000–50,000 kg N/A Inactive N/A Yes Railroad N/A 3 R-36M2 Voevoda [Note 1] USSR
In September 2024, U.S. president Joe Biden met with British prime minister Keir Starmer to discuss allowing Ukraine to use long-range weapons in Russia. [8] On 16 November 2024, Biden allowed Ukraine to use long-range missiles. [9] Permission for the US ATACMS strikes are limited to Russian and North Korean forces in Kursk Oblast. [10]
The AIM-260 program began in 2017 in response to long-range missiles developed by potential adversaries, specifically the Chinese PL-15. [12] Full scale aerial target testing for the JATM was confirmed to have started as early as April 2020, [ 13 ] and testing in general for the missile is currently ongoing.
The under development missile was first mentioned in the 2023 Year End Review of the Ministry of Defence, and was named Long Range – Anti Ship Missile (LRAShM). [22] In 2024, it was reported that the LRAShM and its land-based variant would form a part of the proposed Integrated Rocket Force along with Pralay, BrahMos, Nirbhay and Pinaka MBRL.
ATACMS: The US-made long-range missiles Ukraine could use to strike Russia after Biden’s green light. Barney Davis. November 18, 2024 at 11:41 PM.
Why long-range missiles could be either a silver bullet or a powder keg for Ukraine-Russia war. Cybele Mayes-Osterman and Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY. Updated September 26, 2024 at 11:36 AM
The US has never allowed Kyiv to use long-range missiles for attacks inside Russia proper – until now. ... November 18, 2024 at 7:06 AM.
The missile officially entered operational service in September 2023, as the world's longest range and most powerful extant ICBM system. [18] Despite the Russian claims that the missile is on 'combat alert', since its 2022 flight test, it has experienced four failed tests, the most recent on 21 September 2024. [19]