Report: Russia Building ‘Doomsday’ Nuke Torpedo

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), a US federal agency, is holding a briefing on how the public can prepare for nuclear war. Pixabay / CCO

Russia is building a so-called “doomsday” torpedo that could leave a country’s coastline uninhabitable for possibly years, the Pentagon said.

According to a leaked draft of the Nuclear Posture Review, as reported by Popular Mechanics, the Kremlin is working on the “Ocean Multipurpose System Status-6,” known as Kanyon, by the Pentagon. The new Nuclear Posture Review was published Friday, Feb. 2.