Russian Strategic Missile Forces to conduct over 10 ICBM launches in 2017, including tests of prospective weapons - Defense Ministry

MOSCOW. Jan 10 (Interfax-AVN) - The Russian Strategic Missile Forces will conduct over ten launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) this year, the Russian Defense Ministry's website said in a report on Tuesday.

"Over ten launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles are scheduled for 2017 to ensure flight tests of prospective weapons," the report said.