According to the Global Times, on the 29th, Russian President Vladimir Putin at the hospital to visit the wounded soldiers said that the Russian submarine drone "Poseidon" test "has achieved a huge success", there is no similar equipment in the world, the submarine is currently "can not be intercepted".
British media said the news of the success of the Poseidon test was brought to the attention of the West, because this "last-day weapon" has almost unlimited duration and can break through existing counter-system.
U.S. President Trump said through social media on the 30th that "because other countries are conducting relevant tests," he has ordered the Pentagon to restart nuclear weapons testing "immediately".
In the face of multiple concerns, Russian presidential press secretary Peskov responded on the 30th that the Russian test was part of its defense system, not a nuclear test, and the Russian side did not believe that a new round of arms race between Russia and the United States had begun.
According to the news of the Russian presidential website on the 29th, Putin went to the Central Military Clinical Hospital "Mandereka" in Moscow on the same day to visit the Russian soldiers wounded in the special military operation. Putin said that the Russian nuclear-powered unmanned submarine "Posejun" has been tested, the Russian side has for the first time successfully fired "Posejun" from the submarine with a "start-up engine" and opened the nuclear-powered device to let the submarine sail for a while.
Putin said that the power of Poseidon far surpassed Russia's most promising intercontinental ballistic missile "Salmart".Putin mentioned that the Russian side recently also successfully tested the latest cruise missile "Haiyan" with a nuclear-powered device and an unlimited range of flight. "The most important thing is that ordinary nuclear reactors take hours, days or weeks to launch, but the nuclear reactors of the "Haiyan" missile can start in seconds.This is a huge achievement."Putin noted that the above technology can also be used for the national economy, and in the future it can be used in the Arctic region to solve energy security problems, or for the implementation of the moon program.