Russia tests Zircon hypersonic missile from Crimea: Mach 9 strike reported in Ukraine | Watch Russia has reportedly test-fired a Zircon hypersonic missile on a target in Ukraine’s Sumy region — possibly the first launch from a ground-based platform. Ukrainian officials say the weapon, launched from Crimea’s Cape Chauda, struck critical infrastructure. With Mach 9 capability and over 1000 km range, the Zircon cemented its reputation as one of the fastest operational missiles on earth. #Russia #Zi

16K views · 519 reactions | Russia conducted a launch of a Zircon hypersonic cruise missile targeting a location in the Barents Sea, as part of the Zapad-2025 military exercises in conjunction with Belarus. The Zircon missile has been billed by Russia as able to travel up to 1,000 kilometers and reach speeds of Mach 9. | NextGen PHDefense | Facebook