Tactical ballistic missiles Iskander SS-26 are now deployed in the West of Russia.

"Our military region received the new systems of Iskander SS-26 missiles ", indicated the commander-in-chief of the Arkadi Bakhine region

The high accuracy tactical missiles SS-26 Iskander are intended to destroy ground medium targets, as missiles mounted on launching pads, long range artillery weapons systems or anti-missiles or anti-aircraft ground defense systems. The range of SS-26 Iskander in export version is around 280km, in version for the Russian Army - 500km.