Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu stated that the Office is going to increase the speed, range and accuracy of hypersonic missiles. The head of minoborone reported in the program “Evening with Vladimir Solovyov” on the TV channel “Russia 1”.
Shoigu stressed that plans to improve hypersonic missiles are in perspective. “This is an increase in speeds, if we talk about the same hypersonic, it increases accuracy, it is, of course, adaptation of carriers to new types of weapons,” he explained.
The minister also recalled that the Russian army is already equipped with the hypersonic rocket complexes “Dagger”, the Rocket complexes “Avangard” with a hypersonic controlled combat unit, Peresvet Laser complexes. According to Shoigu, Russia has not just to show, but also “there is nothing to protect the country.”
In the same interview, Shoigu spoke about the modernization of the Pancir IPP: the detection and destruction of unmanned aerial vehicles (CAP) complex increased by 30 percent. He added that to fight drones of a potential enemy in the Arsenal of the Russian Armed Forces (Sun) there are radio-electronic struggle systems (RES).