The Yars intercontinental ballistic missile was loaded into a launcher from silos in one of the missile complexes. This was reported to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
The operation took several hours using a special transport unit.
The department stated that in 2026 the rearming of the strategic missile forces and the renewal of their infrastructure will continue.
"The steps to rearm the strategic missile forces will increase the share of modern missile systems and the combat capabilities of the ground component of the strategic nuclear forces."