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RS-28 Sarmat service begins and Great Nicobar Island outpost reported
The timeline notes Russia's RS-28 Sarmat (Satan II) entering service in 2023 and the 2026 reporting on India's Great Nicobar Island outpost. The outpost is described as potentially affecting China's energy security.
Why It Matters
These developments illustrate how advanced missiles and critical Indian infrastructure could influence regional security dynamics.
Timeline
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Great Nicobar Island outpost reported in article
April 27, 2026
The article published on April 27, 2026 discusses India's new outpost on Great Nicobar Island and how it could threaten China's energy security.
RS-28 Sarmat (Satan II) enters service
2023
Russia's RS-28 Sarmat, also known as Satan II, entered service in 2023 and has a reported range of about 18,000 km.