FSB raids research facility after suspected leak of hypersonic missile secrets to West

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has raided two research facilities after a suspected leak of hypersonic missile secret to Western intelligence agencies.


Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense


The facilities that were searched are the offices of TsNIImash and the office of the United Rocket and Space Corporation’s head of research, Dmitry Payson.

TsNIImash is also known as the Central Research Institute of Machine Building and is part of Russia’s federal space agency, Roscosmos.

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