Russian ‘doomsday machine’ nuke could wipe out coastal infrastructure with 300ft tsunamis

Destroyer: Russia’s new nuclear carrying drone submarine – Status-6 – would be able to create devastating tsunamis if dropping warheads underwater, according to experts

 

• Russian underwater drone nuclear carrier could wipe out coastal cities
• Drone submarine was confirmed as in development by Putin last month
• The Status-6 drone is allegedly able to carry a 100 megaton warhead
• Expert says a 50megaton warhead could create 328ft-high tsunami waves

Russia’s new nuclear drone submarine could be capable of causing 300ft-high tsunamis, able to wipe out coastal cities, experts say.

The existence of the drone, believed to be the Status-6 system – also known as ‘Putin’s doomsday machine’ – was confirmed by the Russian President himself in his annual state-of-the-nation speech in Moscow last month.