Russia reportedly deploys new Filin cruise missile (600–1200 km)

The post claims Russia has begun using a new cruise missile called “Filin,” reportedly first employed in late summer, with a composite airframe, R500 turbojet, and a ground-launch solid booster. If accurate, it represents a new mid-cost long-range strike option between cheap UAVs and expensive cruise missiles, with stated 600–1200 km range and 50/100 kg warhead.