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• Defense09/27/2026@DefenseDesk

  Russia Test-Launches the Sarmat Heavy ICBM

  Moscow Kremlin, Faleyevskiy per., Yakimanka District, Moscow, Central Federal District, 115035, RussiaStrategic Rocket Forces

  

  Starts 05/12/2026 8:15AM UTCCONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins81% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 81%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better144 days agoKremlin^[1], 12 May 2026: Karakayev reported 'Today at 11:15 a.m., the Strategic Missile Forces launched the latest heavy liquid-fuelled intercontinental ballistic missile, the Sarmat. The launch was successful' (Moscow time, 08:15 UTC).

  Russia's Strategic Missile Forces test-fired the Sarmat heavy liquid-fuelled intercontinental ballistic missile, which commander Sergei Karakayev said was successful and would let the first Sarmat regiment go on combat duty at Uzhur by the end of 2026.

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• Defense09/27/2026@DefenseDesk

  Russia Tests the Nuclear-Powered Burevestnik Cruise Missile

  Moscow Kremlin, Faleyevskiy per., Yakimanka District, Moscow, Central Federal District, 115035, RussiaRussian Armed Forces

  

  Starts 10/21/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better347 days agoPutin at the Kremlin^[1], 4 November 2025: 'during the testing of Burevestnik on October 21, a NATO reconnaissance vessel was continuously present in the trial zone'; Wikipedia^[2] gives the same date from Gerasimov.

  Russia said it flew its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile for about 15 hours and 14,000 km; Putin later said a NATO reconnaissance ship watched the 21 October test and honoured its designers at the Kremlin.

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• Defense09/27/2026@DefenseDesk

  Russia and Belarus Hold the Zapad-2025 Strategic Exercise

  Volodarsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Volga Federal District, RussiaRussian Armed Forces

  

  09/12/2025 - 09/16/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.1 years agoKremlin^[1], 16 September 2025: 'The exercise is being held on September 12 through 16 at 41 land and sea training grounds in both countries.'

  Russia and Belarus held their first Zapad joint strategic exercise since the invasion of Ukraine, which Putin said involved 100,000 troops at 41 ranges and included practice with nuclear weapons and the Oreshnik missile, as Poland shut its border with Belarus.

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• Defense09/27/2026@DefenseDesk

  China Holds a Victory Day Parade With Putin and Kim Beside Xi

  Tian'anmen Square, 正义路社区, Donghuamen Subdistrict, 首都功能核心区, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100010, ChinaPeople's Liberation Army

  

  Starts 09/03/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.1 years agoXinhua, BEIJING, Sept. 3, 2025: 'China held a massive military parade in central Beijing on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of its victory in World War II'.^[1]

  China staged a military parade through Tiananmen Square to mark 80 years since the end of the Second World War, with Xi Jinping reviewing the troops and Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un beside him on the rostrum.

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• Geopolitics09/27/2026@DefenseDesk

  Trump and Putin Meet in Alaska Without a Ukraine Deal

  Wilson Village, Anchorage, Alaska, 99506, United StatesWhite House

  

  Starts 08/15/2025 7:32PM UTCCONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.1 years agoThe Kremlin's^[1] page 'Russia-US talks' records the summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, published 16 August 2025 01:10 Moscow time; Wikipedia^[2] gives the meeting as about 11:32 a.m. to 2:18 p.m. local time on 15 August.

  Donald Trump hosted Vladimir Putin at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage for their first summit since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine; the talks ended without a ceasefire or any agreement being announced.

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