Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that during the Russian military operation in Ukraine, Russian troops are using the latest weapons, including Su-57 fighter jets and the Kinzhal hypersonic missile.
“The Su-57 has a very high degree of protection against various air defense systems, it has protection against missiles,” Shoigu said on the air of the Russia-1 channel on Sunday. … and most importantly, they have very powerful weapons on board. We also tested this weapon, checked it, and it works well.”
He added that during the special operation, the Kinzhal (Dagger) hypersonic missile with a flight speed of about 10 speeds of sound was also used, which confirmed that this missile “is capable of changing its trajectory both in vertical and horizontal planes.” which makes it impossible to contain.”
And he continued: “During the special operation, it was used only 3 times. And all three times she showed her remarkable qualities, qualities that no other rocket in the world possesses.
Source: RIA Novosti