Russia to build 'ocean commander' destroyer

Russia plans to build a new destroyer that will surpass any warship of NATO countries, according to analysts from the Daily Star.

Lider destroyer model.

In their view, it would be the next step in the arms race.

"Russian President wants to rule the seas," the newspaper commented.

The destroyer "Lider" will be equipped with missiles, lasers and electronic weapons, as well as a nuclear power station. In addition, thanks to new technologies, the destroyer will be able to "quickly and silently" reach the designated point. The construction of this ship is scheduled for 2019.

According to Sputnik