{"id":288258,"date":"2022-10-26T16:03:10","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T13:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/?p=288258"},"modified":"2022-10-26T16:03:10","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T13:03:10","slug":"shoigu-russia-holds-exercise-to-practice-massive-retaliatory-nuclear-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=288258","title":{"rendered":"Shoigu: Russia holds exercise to practice massive retaliatory nuclear strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moscow, SANA- Russia has held a strategic nuclear force exercise to practice a massive retaliatory counterstrike against the enemy, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on the Rossiya-24 round-the-clock television news channel on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;In accordance with the Russian Armed Forces\u2019 training schedule an exercise is being held to practice command and control of the Armed Forces, including the tasks of carrying out a massive nuclear strike by the strategic nuclear forces in retaliation for the enemy\u2019s nuclear strike,&#8221; Shoigu said in a report to President Vladimir Putin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As part of the training, a Yars intercontinental ballistic missile was launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome and a Sineva ballistic missile from the Barents Sea at the Kura test site in Kamchatka. Two Tu-95MS long-range planes were involved in the exercise. Both fired cruise missiles. According to the Kremlin\u2019s website, all tasks were completed in full and all missiles hit their targets, confirming the expected characteristics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moscow, SANA- Russia has held a strategic nuclear force exercise to practice a massive retaliatory counterstrike against the enemy, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on the Rossiya-24 round-the-clock television news channel on Wednesday. &#8220;In accordance with the Russian Armed Forces\u2019 training schedule an exercise is being held to practice command and control of the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":288259,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6987],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-288258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-arabic-international","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288258"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=288258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/288259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=288258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=288258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=288258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}