Russia’s most absurd secret now out in public? The ghost town firing $80 million missiles at Ukraine

Hidden deep inside southern Russia lies Znamensk, a little-known town linked to one of Moscow’s most important missile testing facilities: Kapustin Yar. Despite its aging infrastructure, restricted access and population of fewer than 30,000 people, the area has become central to discussions about Russia’s advanced missile programs, including the Oreshnik system. Analysts say the site has played a key role in Soviet and Russian weapons development for decades and remains closely monitored by Ukraine. How can a remote town wield such strategic significance in modern warfare? Watch the full report for an inside look at Russia’s secretive missile hub.