Russia’s aerospace forces conducted another successful tests of a new ballistic missile of the Russian missile defense system at the Sary-Shagan firing range in Kazakhstan, the Russian defense ministry said on Thursday, Tass News reports.
"An operational crew of the air and missile defense troops of the Russian aerospace forces successfully test launched a new missile of the Russian missile defense system at the Sary-Shagan firing range in Kazakhstan," the ministry said.
"The new missile of the Russian missile defense system has reliably confirmed its characteristics in a series of tests," Andrei Demin, commander of the 1st air and missile defense army of the Russian aerospace forces, noted.
The previous test launch of a new ballistic missile was conducted in late October on the same testing ground.