"Black Sea fleet bolstered with hypersonic missile-equipped Russian warship"

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Source: The Jerusalem Post
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The Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet has received a new missile corvette warship called Tsiklon, which is equipped with hypersonic missiles. The Tsiklon, part of the Karakurt-class, is designed for missile use and armed with Kalibr and Oniks cruise missiles. It is also equipped with the Pantsir-M close-in weapon system for defense against incoming threats. The ship's inclusion of hypersonic missiles, known as Zircons, allows for precise and powerful strikes against both sea and land targets. The Russian Navy aims to have a fleet of 16 Karakurt-class warships in the coming years.

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