“If Belgorod can successfully expand the capabilities of the Russian fleet, this will pave the way for the unfolding of the Cold War in the depths of the ocean over the next decade,” the article says.

According to the channel, citing a report by the US Congressional Research Service, the submarine can carry up to eight Poseidon underwater systems.

Earlier it became known that the Belgorod submarine, which can carry Poseidon unmanned underwater vehicles, was transferred to the Russian Navy.

In May, the multi-purpose nuclear submarine K-561 Kazan conducted exercises in the Barents Sea.

She completed the dive to the maximum depth.