The RSM-56 Bulava is a Russian submarine-launched ballistic missile designed to enhance the country's nuclear deterrent capabilities. It has a range of approximately 8,000 kilometers and can carry multiple warheads, making it a key component of Russia's strategic nuclear forces. The missile is launched from the Dolphin-class submarines, which are specifically built to carry and deploy the Bulava. Developed by the Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology, the Bulava underwent extensive testing before entering service in 2013. It features advanced guidance systems and improved accuracy, allowing it to strike targets with precision. The missile plays a crucial role in maintaining Russia's military readiness and deterrence strategy.