Russia announces successful test of hypersonic missile

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Washington DC (UPI) Oct 07, 2020

Russia announced the successful test-firing of its Zircon hypersonic missile on Wednesday, striking a target 300 miles away after traveling at over 6,100 mph. The announcement came in a teleconference between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Armed Forces Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov, transcribed on the presidential website. "At 7:15 am yesterday [Tuesday], the frig

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