Latest News About Russia claims the Sarmat rocket by year-end as world's most powerful

Updated 2026-06-17 20:54

The Kremlin plans to deploy its new Sarmat strategic nuclear missile before year-end, touting it as the most powerful in history. The economy ministry downgraded forecasts for oil and gas output and exports through 2029. EU sanctioned 16 Russians and seven entities related to Ukrainian child deportations. Moscow blamed Armenia for anti-Russian sentiment. Moscow noted drone and artillery violations by Ukraine. President Putin told Slovakia his government would ensure energy supply.

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