Russia's newest Tsirkon 3M22 hypersonic anti-ship missile has reached Mach 8 during the most recent tests, according to local media reports on Saturday. Designed to be carried by advanced and modernized warships and submarines, Tsirkon missiles will first be installed on the Admiral Nakhimov and the Pyotr Veliky nuclear-powered missile cruisers. fifth-generation Husky-class nuclear submarines are also expected to be armed with Tsirkon 3M22. Having a range of 300-400 km, the missile has begun undergoing tests in March 2016 and the production is planned to be commenced this year.