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Russia tests 'fifth generation' missile that can penetrate Nato defence system

Russia has staged the first successful test-launch of a new intercontinental missile designed to penetrate the defence system now being deployed by Nato despite Moscow's fierce complaints.

Russia has staged the first successful test-launch of a new intercontinental missile designed to penetrate the defence system now being deployed by Nato despite Moscow's fierce complaints.
Russian President Vladimir Putin unveiled a massive new armaments programme during his successful election to a third term and made a visit to a military factory one of his first high-profile stops after his May 7 swearing in Photo: AP

3:29PM BST 23 May 2012

In Russia

The Best of Russia 2012 photography competition winners  

The Best of Russia

Welcome to Transnistria: a Soviet breakaway territory in Eastern Europe  

Welcome to Transnistria

The roof of a house is covered with snow in the village of Tomtor in the Oymyakon valley  

The coldest town on Earth

People stand near a six-metre (20-foot) hole in the ice of a frozen lake, reportedly the site of the meteor fall, outside the town of Chebakul in the Chelyabinsk region  

Aftermath of meteor

It's Christmas Day today  

Christmas and Epiphany

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