We also cannot forget about Russia. The Kremlin now claims a new class of hypersonic glide vehicle under development that will allow Russia strategic missiles to penetrate our missile defense systems.
Mazie Hirono: “We also cannot forget about Russia. The Kremlin now claims a new class of hypersonic glide vehicle under development…”
On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
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Hirono emphasizes the threat posed by Russia's new missile capabilities.
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