Skif Undersea Nuclear Missile Deployment Project
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Severodvinsk, Russia
Source: Daily Beirut
The Skif project is a covert Russian initiative to deploy ballistic missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads on the seabed near the Arctic region. The project involves burying ballistic missiles inside silos or specialized containers at depths of several hundred meters in the White Sea, north of Russia. These missiles are designed to remain submerged for extended periods and can be remotely l
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Nuclear
- Location
- Severodvinsk, Russia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Daily Beirut
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Skif project is a covert Russian initiative to deploy ballistic missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads on the seabed near the Arctic region. The project involves burying ballistic missiles inside silos or specialized containers at depths of several hundred meters in the White Sea, north of Russia. These missiles are designed to remain submerged for extended periods and can be remotely launched when required, providing a strategic second-strike capability. |
Original sector | Defense |
Location
Country | Russia |
City | Severodvinsk |
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Source | Daily Beirut |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Nuclear |
Article published date | 2026-05-27 |
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