Russia’s state broadcaster says RS-28 ICBM can destroy area the size of Texas

Zvezda, a TV network run by the Russian Ministry of Defense, reported that the new RS-28 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is capable of destroying an area the size of Texas or France.

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The RS-28 Sarmat is currently being developed to replace the older silo-based RS-36M and will enter service in 2018.