OREANDA-NEWS Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to adopt the Oreshnik system. This is reported by RIA Novosti.

The commander of the Strategic Missile Forces (Strategic Missile Forces) proposed to adopt the Oreshnik system Sergey Karakaev. "That's what we'll do," Vladimir Putin replied to Karakaev. The president said this at a meeting with the leadership of the Ministry of Defense and representatives of the military-industrial complex (MIC).

According to the commander of the Strategic Missile Forces, it is necessary to continue the further use of medium-range ballistic missiles "Oreshnik" with increasing characteristics and improving the skills of personnel during its operation and use. Putin agreed with Karakayev's arguments.

On November 21, the Oreshnik struck the Yuzhmash plant in Dnepropetrovsk.

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Oreshnik system was created on the basis of the latest developments in Russia. The Head of State called Oreshnik another guarantor of Russia's sovereignty and territorial integrity.