According to the Minister of Defense, cited by RIA Novosti, the flight speed of such missiles reaches more than 9 Machs.
As for the flight range, the figures reach thousands of kilometers, Shoigu added.
Earlier, Shoigu said that the frigate "Admiral Gorshkov" will go on a campaign in the Atlantic and Indian oceans, as well as in the Mediterranean Sea, during the campaign he will conduct exercises with Zircon hypersonic missiles.
According to Russian leader Vladimir Putin, the Zircon hypersonic missile system is capable of reliably protecting Russia's security.