Russia testing doomsday torpedo, nuclear-powered missile

The transcript discusses Russia's recent tests of nuclear-powered weapons, including the Skyfall missile and Poseidon 2M39 drone torpedo. The Skyfall missile is designed to evade US air defenses and can travel long distances. The Poseidon torpedo can create massive tsunamis to devastate coastal cities. These developments are part of Russia's efforts to modernize its nuclear arsenal.

What is the primary purpose of Russia's Skyfall missile according to the US?

• To monitor weather patterns

• To explore outer space

• To evade US air defenses

• To deliver humanitarian aid

What is the length of the Skyfall missile?

• 5 meters

• 8 meters

• 12 meters

• 10 meters

What is unique about the Poseidon 2M39 drone torpedo compared to conventional torpedoes?

• It is used for underwater research

• It can sneak past enemy defenses

• It is solar-powered

• It can fly

What catastrophic effect is the Poseidon 2M39 designed to create?

• Hurricanes

• Radioactive tsunamis

• Volcanic eruptions

• Earthquakes

What is the broader goal of Russia's development of these new weapons?

• To promote international peace

• To improve agricultural productivity

• To reduce global warming

• To modernize its strategic nuclear arsenal