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Belarus has dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and is ready for its newest missile, its leader says
2 weeks ago

Belarus has dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and is ready for its newest missile, its leader says

Associated Press  

MOSCOW — Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko said Tuesday his country is hosting dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and will prepare facilities for the planned deployment of Moscow’s newest hypersonic ballistic missile. His remarks came after he and President Vladimir Putin signed a treaty last week that gave security guarantees to Belarus, Moscow’s closest ally, including the possible use of …

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India has more nuclear weapons than Pakistan, China records surge in stockpile: Report
6 months, 1 week ago

India has more nuclear weapons than Pakistan, China records surge in stockpile: Report

India TV News  

Stockholm: India has overtaken Pakistan in the global race to develop nuclear weapons for the first time, as several countries have ramped up their arsenal as tensions rise across the world. The SIPRI report confirms that all nine nuclear-armed countries - the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, China, India, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel - have continued to …

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Watchdog warns reliance on nuclear weapons rising amid global tension
6 months, 1 week ago

Watchdog warns reliance on nuclear weapons rising amid global tension

Al Jazeera  

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute says Russia and the US possess ‘almost 90 percent of all nuclear weapons’. Wilfred Wan, director of SIPRI’s weapons of mass destruction programme, said nuclear weapons have not been seen “playing such a prominent role in international relations since the Cold War”. “This trend seems likely to continue and probably accelerate in the coming …

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US planning to station nukes in UK amid growing threat from Russia: Report
10 months, 4 weeks ago

US planning to station nukes in UK amid growing threat from Russia: Report

India Today  

The US is planning to station nuclear weapons in the UK for the first time in 15 years amid growing fears of a war with Russia, The Telegraph reported, citing documents from the Pentagon. According to the US Defence Department documents, plans for a "nuclear mission" would take place "imminently" at RAF Lakenheath, where nuclear weapons were stationed during the …

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Amid Ukraine counterattack, Putin says first batch of nuclear weapons moved to Belarus
1 year, 6 months ago

Amid Ukraine counterattack, Putin says first batch of nuclear weapons moved to Belarus

India Today  

Russia has already stationed a first batch of tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, President Vladimir Putin said. Putin said his deployment of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus was a reminder to the West that it could not inflict a strategic defeat on Russia, reported news agency Reuters. Addressing Russia's flagship economic forum in St Petersburg, Putin said, "I see no …

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US, South Korea, Japan begin anti-submarine drills ‘against North Korea’s growing underwater threats’
1 year, 8 months ago

US, South Korea, Japan begin anti-submarine drills ‘against North Korea’s growing underwater threats’

The Independent  

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Vows 'Exponential' Increase In Nuclear Warheads, Ballistic Missiles
1 year, 11 months ago

North Korea's Kim Jong Un Vows 'Exponential' Increase In Nuclear Warheads, Ballistic Missiles

ABP News  

New Delhi: It seems North Korea will continue to be one of the pinpoints of discussion in 2023 as its leader Kim Jong Un has now vowed to “exponentially” increase the production of the country’s nuclear arsenal and intercontinental ballistic missile, reported AP citing local media. Kim Accuses South Korea Of Being “Hell-Bent On Imprudent And Dangerous Arms Build-Up” North …

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Russia’s Lavrov: A third world war would be nuclear, destructive
2 years, 9 months ago

Russia’s Lavrov: A third world war would be nuclear, destructive

Al Jazeera  

Moscow put its strategic nuclear forces on alert last week amid the war in Ukraine, causing ripples across the globe. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned that if a third world war were to occur, it would involve nuclear weapons and be destructive, according to Russian media. Nuclear forces on high alert Russian forces attacked Ukraine by land, air …

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