Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his congratulations on Defender of the Fatherland Day, expressed gratitude to “everyone who, not sparing himself, fought the enemy for their native land, for their people, with honor and victory passed through any trials”, congratulated veterans of the Great Patriotic War, “servicemen , volunteers, mobilized citizens, specialists of various professions who participate in a special military operation.
The President also said that Russia would give “priority attention” to strengthening its defense capabilities, including the development of the nuclear triad. “This year, the first launchers of the Sarmat missile system with a new heavy missile are on combat duty. We will continue serial production of the Kinzhal air-launched hypersonic systems and start mass deliveries of Zircon sea-launched hypersonic missiles,” the head of state said.
At present, Putin said, the troops are being actively saturated with advanced equipment – drones, artillery systems, strike systems, reconnaissance and communications equipment. He said that the industry is rapidly increasing the production of conventional weapons, as well as the serial production of promising weapons for the army and navy.
Source: Rosbalt

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