“Wonder Weapon” Didn’t Fly: Russia Cancels Planned Launch of the “Avangard” Hypersonic Missile
Russia did not carry out the launch of the UR-100N UTTKh missile with the “Avangard” block from the Dombarovsky range, which was planned for 3–5 September 2026. A SIPRI expert believes the test was cancelled rather than failed — Moscow has not disclosed the reason.
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