The creation of the main elements of the Russian Arctic air defense is nearing completion. The region has developed into a place of a standoff between various countries of late. Russia has been therefore creating infrastructure and defense facilities in northern latitudes in case the situation aggravates. The Izvestia daily writes about the means Russia has in the Northern Sea Route and defense prospects in the strategically important direction.
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| 9A331MDT combat vehicle of 9K331MDT (Tor-M2DT) air defense system designed for the Arctic theater of operations (Picture source: Army Recognition) |
