Another Russian Nuclear-Powered Weapon System: The Poseidon Underwater Drone
Russia claims to have developed a nuclear-powered underwater drone named “Poseidon,” capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. Hailed as a “revolutionary” weapon…
Russia claims to have developed a nuclear-powered underwater drone named “Poseidon,” capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. Hailed as a “revolutionary” weapon by Vladimir Putin, the Poseidon drone joins the list of Russian strategic projects – or propaganda projects?
Described as “unparalleled” by the Russians, this weapon system is causing both fascination and concern in the defense world. Half torpedo, half autonomous drone, it could upset the balance of global nuclear deterrence. Behind the demonstrations of force, experts are questioning the real scope of this technology. With Poseidon, Russia claims to have made a technological leap…




