Russia test-fires modernized anti-ballistic missile
                 Source: Xinhua | 2018-12-01 22:50:09 | Editor: huaxia

A screen grab taken from footage provided by the Russian Defense Ministry on Dec. 1, 2018 shows the test of an upgraded anti-ballistic missile.

MOSCOW, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Russian Aerospace Forces has successfully launched an upgraded anti-ballistic missile at the Sary-Shagan test site in Kazakhstan, the Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday.

After a series of tests, the new anti-ballistic missile system successfully hit a conventional target with precision, Missile Defense Task Force Commander Sergei Grabchuk said in a ministry press release.

The missile defense system is designed to protect Moscow from aerospace attacks, and perform early warning and space monitoring tasks, according to the ministry.

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Russia test-fires modernized anti-ballistic missile

Source: Xinhua 2018-12-01 22:50:09

A screen grab taken from footage provided by the Russian Defense Ministry on Dec. 1, 2018 shows the test of an upgraded anti-ballistic missile.

MOSCOW, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Russian Aerospace Forces has successfully launched an upgraded anti-ballistic missile at the Sary-Shagan test site in Kazakhstan, the Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday.

After a series of tests, the new anti-ballistic missile system successfully hit a conventional target with precision, Missile Defense Task Force Commander Sergei Grabchuk said in a ministry press release.

The missile defense system is designed to protect Moscow from aerospace attacks, and perform early warning and space monitoring tasks, according to the ministry.

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