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Thu Oct 23, 2025, 02:57 AM Thursday

Are These Putin's Most Dangerous Weapons Yet? - Silicon Curtain



Silicon Bites Ep260 - Day 1,337 - 2025-10-22 | Like the worst of James Bond’s villains, like any genocidal tyrant, Putin is obsessed with ‘wonder weapons’ – instruments of terror and destruction on a massive scale. This episode explores rumours and boasts of Vladimir Putin’s new “wonder weapons”.

Putin Hints at a New Wunderwaffe. We begin with the headlines. On October 10, 2025, the Kyiv Post published an analysis:

“We’re finalizing it, and I think we’ll have the opportunity to announce soon the new weapons we once announced,” Putin said. (Leo Chiu, Kyiv Post, Oct 10, 2025)

In context, the article notes that this was a cryptic update after his visit to Tajikistan — referencing weapons “we once announced” without providing detail. (Kyiv Post)
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