Putin Says He Has‘Invincible’ Nuclear Missile: Boasts About Weapons Meant to Breach U.S.

The article reports on the 2018 annual state of the nation address delivered by Russian President Vladimir Putin, in which he announced that Russia has a new class of nuclear weapons that could smart all American-designed defenses. Topics discussed include the impact of Putin's statements on the Russian-American relations, doubts expressed by some political analysts about the existence of the weapons, and Putin's re-election bid for 2018.