Russia test-fires new air defence missile from testing range in Kazakhstan

Russia test-fires new air defence missile from testing range in Kazakhstan

MOSCOW: Russia has successfully test-fired a new air defence missile from a testing range in Kazakhstan.

Russian Defence Ministry said the weapon which had successfully engaged its targets during the test is in military service.

It said anti-missile system is designed to protect Moscow against air and space attacks, as well as to carry out tasks in interests of missile attack warning systems and control of outer space.
 AP