Russian Aerospace Forces

Russia has started developing a Mach 3 nuclear-powered cruise missile that can be upgraded to hypersonic speed.

Russia has completed another test of a cruise missile powered by a nuclear propulsion system, but Western experts remain unimpressed.

NATO military commanders and politicians see more potential in the use of drones, but this shouldn't come at the expense of “legacy” systems, a think tank says.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

The reveal of the Oreshnik indirectly refutes a Ukrainian government claim that the strike involved an intercontinental ballistic missile.

Russia plans to start deploying a new orbital station, ROS, in 2027 using an upgraded rocket, while also developing a new crew capsule.

The Russian defense ministry has contracted the development of new Ilyushin Il-100 super-heavy transport.

The MiG-UTS will be designed for affordability—in production and operations.

The Russian aircraft company reveals a new design configuration developed using digital design.

A top U.S. diplomat declined to say specifically which countries are moving away from Russian weapons systems, but that more details will be available soon.