On satellite images the American company Planet estimated area of the White sea, where testing of liquid rocket engine explosion and fire seen transportation tanker Serebryanka, designed for the collection and storage of radioactive waste.

This was reported on Twitter by the employee of the Middlebury Institute of international studies in Monterey (USA) Jeffrey Lewis, writes “Lenta.ru”.

“The presence of the ship may be associated with testing a cruise missile with a nuclear facility,” — says the expert.

In his opinion, we are talking about cruise missile global range “Petrel”, which shall be equipped with heavy-duty small-size nuclear power plant.

According to the Lewis picture, in the White sea off the coast of the village of nyonoksa in the Arkhangelsk region, in addition to “silverfish” are, according to the Automatic information system (AIS), two more vessels of unknown origin and the barge, and on the coast, probably located pad the Thunderbird.

“After the closure of the site in Pankovo [Novaya Zemlya], Russia seems to have created its copy in nenoksa”, says an employee, adding that another such object at Kapustin Yar in the Astrakhan region, could be used for testing missiles without nuclear power.

A state of emergency under the Severodvinsk, which occurred August 8, which in testing a liquid rocket engine, there was an explosion and fire led to the deaths of two specialists of the Ministry of defense of Russia. Details about the incident, the Russian defense Ministry did not disclose.

TASS sources in the emergency services reported that the fire occurred on the ship. On the background of these events were reported on short-term excess of background radiation in Severodvinsk, which is currently the norm.

Later it became known that on August 8 the district Nonoxy near Severodvinsk, where is the 45th state Central naval test range of the naval fleet (Navy) of Russia, could pass tests of mobile launchers for hypersonic missiles “Zircon”.

Recall, the Network shocked the cadres “a new Chernobyl” in the Arkhangelsk region.