On National Unity Day, Russian President Vladimir Putin honored the developers of the Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile and the Poseidon unmanned underwater vehicle in a Kremlin ceremony.<br /><br />Putin praised the scientists, engineers, and defense experts behind these next-generation strategic weapons, calling their achievement “of historic significance for Russia’s security and global stability.”<br /><br />He highlighted the technological breakthroughs—including ultra-small nuclear reactors and all-domestic materials—used to develop the systems, saying they ensure Russia’s strategic parity and technological sovereignty for decades to come.<br /><br />The President noted that both Burevestnik and Poseidon represent not only military strength but also advances in nuclear energy, digital innovation, and scientific research, which will benefit civilian industries and Arctic exploration.<br /><br />As Putin stated: “Russia poses no threat to anyone, but our defense capabilities guarantee peace for generations ahead.”<br /><br />#putin #kremlin #apt
