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Russia Wants This Mega Missile to Intimidate the West, but It Keeps Crashing

ID: 32c6d880-4dac-51c9-9fc9-040222990111

STIX ID: report--32c6d880-4dac-51c9-9fc9-040222990111

Feed Name: WIRED Security

Date Published: 2025-12-03

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Stephen Clark, Ars Technica

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A Russian RS-28 Sarmat ICBM reportedly failed immediately after launch from Dombarovsky air base, veered off course, and crashed near the silo, generating a toxic plume; video and satellite imagery support the account, while the report contrasts the weapon’s touted capabilities with a pattern of recent failures, including a prior silo-destroying explosion.

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