Russia successfully tested a Hypersonic Anti-ship Missile no nation in the world can defeat. The Zircon missile can destroy a ship in 6 minutes at a range of 1000 km.

The Zircon was originally conceived as a hypersonic anti-ship missile, and Russia has been testing it from its frigates and submarines since 2020, said Mattias Eken, a defense and security analyst ...

Russian navy frigate Admiral Gorshkov launches a Zircon hypersonic missile in the Barents Sea in May 2022.Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP Putin has touted Russian hypersonic weapons ...

Russia's Zircon hypersonic missile can do two things: fly at almost 7,000 mph, which makes it very hard to shoot down, or hit a moving ship. But it can't do both.

The remains of a Kh-47M2 Kinzhal missile in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 12, 2023. Ukraine said on March 27 that Russia has Zircon hypersonic missiles in Crimea which could strike Kyiv within minutes.

Ukraine claims it has evidence Russia fired an advanced hypersonic missile – one that experts say is almost impossible to shoot down – for the first time in the almost 2-year-old war.

Russia fired a Zircon hypersonic cruise missile for the first time in Ukraine, experts say. The director of the Kyiv Scientific Research Institute said it found evidence from a recent attack.

The Zircon missile is a relatively new entrant into Russia's arsenal of weapons targeting cities like Kyiv, meaning there's relatively little information on it so far. Advertisement ...

On 25 March, Russia targeted Kyiv with two of its newest 3M22 Zircon missiles. Source: Defense Express, citing sources; Ukrainska Pravda sources in law enforcement Details: According to the ...

A preliminary analysis concluded that Russia hit Kyiv last week with the hypersonic Zircon missile, its first use in the nearly two-year-old war, the head of a Kyiv research institute said on ...

Ukraine claims it has evidence Russia fired an advanced hypersonic missile – one that experts say is almost impossible to shoot down – for the first time in the almost 2-year-old war.