Russian Defence Minister Inspects Former NUCLEAR Weapons Test Site

'Russian Defence Minister Inspects Former NUCLEAR Weapons Test Site' Russia's Ministry of Defence has released footage of its Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu attending a central military test site, to inspect the country's weapons capabilities. The central testing ground in northern Russia’s Novaya Zemlya archipelago was also used as a Soviet test site for nuclear weapons during the Cold War. It is now being used to test new Russian arms, the ministry has said, with drills involving 20 warships and 5 aircraft, aimed at protecting the country's Northern route, taking place since Friday. #news #russia #military #weapons Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/ODNsubs TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ondemandnews Twitter: https://twitter.com/ODN Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ODN/ If you wish to purchase any of our clips for commercial use, please visit: http://www.itnproductions.co.uk/news/