New Bulava missile test results in failure - Russian military | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
A scheduled test of Russia's new Bulava submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on July 15 was a failure, the Defense Ministry's press service said on Thursday.
"The missile self-destructed after a malfunction of the first stage," the ministry said.
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