The Iskander tactical missile system crashed into a road safety barrier in St. Petersburg.
A nuclear missile launcher crashed into a road safety barrier in St. Petersburg, Russia, while en route to a rehearsal of a military parade on Thursday, according to local media reports.
The Iskander-M is a mobile-guided missile system capable of carrying nuclear weapons, which replaced the SS-23 Spider. "An 'Iskander' rammed [into] a road safety barrier...," the news outlet said in a post on its Telegram channel."Looks like today's parade rehearsal is in danger of going [on] without it."
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