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RS-24 Yars to be deployed in Yoshkar-Ola

The commander of the Yoshkar-Ola division of the Rocket Forces was quoted as saying (the original interview) that his division will replace the current Topol/SS-25 missiles with ICBMs of a new type, most likely RS-24 Yars. The division will join Novosibirsk and Nizhniy Tagil divisions that already have operational RS-24.

[Rocket Forces] [November 24, 2014] []

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Topol/SS-25 (RS-12M) utilization plan for 2014-2015 -- 18 missiles:
http://zakupki.gov.ru/epz/order/notice/ok44/view/common-info.html?regNumber=0173100007014000098

[Alexander Stukalin ] [November 25, 2014] [#]

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