Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow has 'no funding restriction' for its military as he vows to boost combat readiness of nuclear forces; announces the January launch of navy's new hypersonic cruise missile
In his meeting with defence officials, Putin says what is happening in Ukraine is a"shared tragedy", but places full blame for the outbreak of hostilities on Ukraine and its Western allies.
"Beginning January, the Admiral Gorshkov frigate will be equipped with the new Zircon hypersonic missile, which has no equivalent in the world," Putin said.New military bases in Ukraine "The ports in Berdyansk and Mariupol are fully functioning. We plan to deploy their bases for support vessels, emergency rescue services and ship repair units of the navy," Shoigu added.
But he also said that there are no financial limits on what the government would provide in terms of equipment and hardware to boost the military. Putin said that what is happening in Ukraine is a "shared tragedy", even as he placed blame on the outbreak of hostilities on Ukraine and its allies, not Moscow.
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