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Russia ‘has built’ first batch of new nuclear tsunami torpedoes

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Brussels | Russia has built the first examples of an “unstoppable” nuclear torpedo intended to create radioactive tsunamis to devastate coastal cities, state media has claimed.

“The first set of Poseidons have been manufactured, and the Belgorod submarine will receive them in the near future,” Tass, a Russian state news agency, reported, quoting an unnamed defence source.

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