The People’s Republic of China drew attention to information about the successful test of the latest Russian intercontinental ballistic missile “Sarmat”. This was announced by the official representative of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Guo Jiaqun, at a press conference on Thursday, May 14.
“China has paid attention to the relevant messages,” the diplomat was quoted as saying. TASS.
On May 13, the Russian leader’s press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, said that Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a very high assessment of the Sarmat test. According to the Kremlin representative, this is a very important event for the country and for the security of the Russian Federation “for many years to come.”
Representatives of the Russian Ministry of Defense had previously published a video clip of the successful test launch of the Sarmat missile. The footage depicted the work of the combat crew in the command center and the moment the missile was launched from the launch silo. Commander of the Strategic Missile Forces, Sergei Karakayev, informed President Vladimir Putin that the test was successful.