Sarmat missile catastrophe: the Kremlin has commented on the incident in the spaceport
Traces of start and almost a 100-meter pit are visible from the satellite, while the Russian authorities claim that they have not heard anything about the incident. The Kremlin's position during a briefing was published by the Russian President Dmitry Peskov spokesman, according to the Kommersant Roszma portal. Journalists published Peskov's response to the blasting of Sarmat missile.
The spokesman of the Russian President Vladimir Putin said that they had not heard anything about such an incident in the Kremlin. In his opinion, it is better to contact the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. "We have no information about this. It is more a question that concerns the competence of our military, so I recommend going there," the Peskov's word quoted.
In the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the last mention of the rocket "Sarmat" was published on December 19, 2023. The post quotes the statement of the then Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu, who stated that the strategic missile complex was allegedly installed on combat duty. The last mention of the Plesetsk Cosmodrom-September 17: The successful start of the Angara-1. 2 rocket launcher with satellites on board took place.
It should be noted that on September 22, the MT_anderson OSINT analyst posted a satellite photo of the spaceport after the unsuccessful starting of the Sarmat missile, which took place on September 21. The photo shows the wedge with a diameter of about 62 meters in the middle of the playground. Analysts concluded that the rocket was blown up either inside or immediately. Analysts of the Institute of War Study have confirmed the incident in the spaceport.
In addition, they noted that this is the fourth unsuccessful launch of a strategic missile, which, according to the statements of the Russians, can fly to London within three minutes. Pavel Lakichuk, the head of the security programs of the Center for Globalism "XXI", explained that sudden tests say that the Russians again tried to blackmail the world with a blow to the atomic bomb, but something went wrong.
Meanwhile, on the eve of the events with Sarmat, a statement of the speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin appeared. The Russian topline threatened the event with a nuclear blow with the use of this rocket. The blow should take place after Western partners have abolished Ukraine's ban on long -range missiles.