Explainer-Why nuclear weapons will be on Trump's agenda
When he takes office in January, President-elect Donald Trump will inherit a raft of national security challenges, including ...
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Bind Russia to a new arms control treaty to ban nuclear weapons in space
Earlier this year, reports of Russia developing a nuclear-armed anti-satellite (ASAT) weapons system raised alarms. Such an act could begin a new nuclear arms race and bring outer space to the brink ...
Russia fires missiles to simulate 'massive' response to a nuclear attack
A Yars intercontinental ballistic missile was launched from Plesetsk cosmodrome in northwest Russia to Kamchatka, a peninsula ...
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What’s new in Russia’s latest nuclear statement?
Vladimir Putin has rattled his sabre once again in the face of US and NATO deliberations on Ukraine’s use of weapons.
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Russia drill simulates "massive nuclear strike" in response to enemy attack, Moscow says
reaffirming that Russia sees nuclear weapons use as "the ultimate, extreme measure of ensuring its security." Putin noted that Moscow will continue to modernize its nuclear forces, deploying new ...
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Putin Flexes Russia’s Nuclear Muscles, Launching Missile Drills Simulating a Retaliatory Strike
Mr. Putin, who has repeatedly brandished the nuclear sword as he seeks to deter the West from ramping up support for Ukraine, ...
Russia launches extensive nuclear weapons exercises simulating retaliatory strikes
Defence Minister Andrei Belousov claimed the exercise is intended to practice “strategic offensive forces launching a massive ...
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Russia holds new nuclear weapons exercise amid tensions
Russia has launched a new nuclear weapons exercise upon the orders of President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin said Tuesday.
Putin launches drills of Russia’s nuclear forces simulating retaliatory strikes
Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched a massive exercise of the country’s nuclear forces featuring a simulation of a ...
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North Korea tests missiles ahead of U.S. election, says American actions warrant its nuclear weapons buildup
Seoul has long accused the nuclear-armed North of sending weapons to help Moscow fight Kyiv and alleged that Pyongyang has ...
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The Great American Nuclear Weapons Upgrade
New nuclear-capable planes and upgrades to old equipment are coming. Will they deter warfare or lead to an arms race?
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Russia fires nuclear missiles in simulated response to an attack
In announcing the exercise, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that given the growth in geopolitical tensions, it was ...