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Putin unveils Russia's nuclear submarines, Krasnoyarsk and Emperor Alexander III, in a strategic show of naval power. The vessels, set to join the Pacific fleet, represent distinct series aimed at reinforcing Russian capabilities in key global regions. Putin emphasizes their role in the Arctic, Far East, Black Sea, Baltic Sea, and Caspian Sea. The Emperor Alexander III, part of the new Borei class, recently tested a Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile, while the Krasnoyarsk, a Yasen-class submarine, features precision missiles for both sea and land targets.

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00:00 Russian President Vladimir Putin recited over a televised flag raising ceremony on Monday
00:05 for the two nuclear submarines, the Krasnoyarsk and Emperor Alexander III, as part of Russia's
00:12 strategic effort to enhance naval power.
00:16 The event took place at the Sevmash shipbuilding yard in the northern city of Severodvinsk.
00:22 Putin emphasized that these nuclear-powered vessels, soon to be deployed in the Pacific,
00:26 are part of separate submarine series contributing to the reinforcement of Russian naval capabilities.
00:33 Putin articulated the expansion of combat readiness, strengthening the Russian Navy
00:38 in key strategic areas such as the Arctic, Far East, Black Sea, Baltic and the Caspian
00:44 Sea.
00:46 The Emperor Alexander III belongs to the new Borei class of nuclear submarines, a significant
00:52 addition since Cold War having successfully tested a nuclear-capable Bulava intercontinental
00:58 ballistic missile.
01:00 The Krasnoyarsk, part of the Yasen class, boasts long-range, high-precision missiles
01:06 capable of striking sea and land targets.
01:09 Putin's emphasis on Russia's new weaponry, particularly nuclear systems, as a deterrent
01:14 to the West, aligns with the recent announcement of seeking another presidential term.
01:20 The list suggests that nuclear arms have gained increased importance in Putin's strategy
01:25 since the Ukrainian conflict, where conventional forces are engaged in a protracted conflict.
01:36 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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