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Borei-A

Borei-A is a Russian nuclear-powered submarine, part of the Northern Fleet. It’s designed for long-range strategic missile missions, carrying up to 16 nuclear missiles capable of striking distant targets. Powered by a nuclear reactor, it can stay submerged for months, making it difficult to detect. Borei-A represents Russia’s effort to modernize its nuclear deterrent and maintain strategic stability. It combines advanced stealth features, modern weapons, and operational capability, serving as a key element of Russia’s defense strategy.