Russian forces test installing dummy warheads as part of nuclear drills
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian forces practiced installing special dummy warheads on launch vehicles as part of the third stage of tactic nuclear weapons exercises, the defence ministry said on Thursday.
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