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

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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1 month ago

What do we know about Putin’s ‘experimental’ ballistic missile?

The Independent

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NATO, Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia's attack with new hypersonic missile

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Kyiv: NATO and Ukraine will hold emergency talks Tuesday after Russia attacked a central city with an experimental, hypersonic ballistic missile that escalated the nearly 33-month-old war. Gen. Sergei Karakayev, head of Russia's Strategic Missile Forces, said the Oreshnik could reach targets across Europe and be fitted with nuclear or conventional warheads, echoing Putin's claim that even with conventional warheads, …

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NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia's attack with new missile

NPR

NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia's attack with new missile toggle caption Vyacheslav Prokofyev/AP/Pool Sputnik Kremlin KYIV, Ukraine — NATO and Ukraine will hold emergency talks Tuesday after Russia attacked a central city with an experimental, hypersonic ballistic missile that escalated the nearly 33-month-old war. Gen. Sergei Karakayev, head of Russia's Strategic Missile Forces, said the Oreshnik …

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1 month ago

NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia’s attack with new hypersonic missile

LA Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with military and weapons industries officials in Moscow on Friday. The conflict is “entering a decisive phase,” Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Friday, and “taking on very dramatic dimensions.” Ukraine’s parliament canceled a session as security was tightened after Thursday’s Russian strike on a military facility near the city of Dnipro. …

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Russia fires nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine for first time: What is ICBM

Live Mint

In yet another sign of an escalating war between the two countries which has been going on for over 1,000 days, Russia on Thursday fired an intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine, for the first time. The development comes just two days after Vladimir Putin signed a revised nuclear doctrine that formally lowers the threshold for Moscow's use of nuclear weapons, …

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1 month ago

What is RS-26 Rubezh intercontinental ballistic missile or ICBM, range and can Russians really launch it?

India TV News

New Delhi: In a major development, Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile during an attack on Ukraine on Thursday. Intercontinental ballistic missiles are strategic weapons designed to deliver nuclear warheads and are an important part of Russia's nuclear deterrent. RS-26 Rubezh missile According to Defence Express, the RS-26 "Rubezh" missile is designed for delivering nuclear warheads. Range of RS-26 Rubezh …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

India conducts first test flight of domestically developed missile that can carry multiple warheads

LA Times

The nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic Agni-V missile is displayed during a 2013 Republic Day parade, in New Delhi, India. India has successfully conducted its first test flight of a domestically developed missile that can carry multiple warheads, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Monday. The missile is equipped with multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles, Modi said in a post on X, formerly …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Day after Putin's nuke war warning, Russia tests nuclear ballistic Yars missile

Hindustan Times

Russia's defence ministry announced a successful test fire of a Yars intercontinental ballistic nuclear missile on Friday, reported news agency TASS. FILE PHOTO: A Russian Yars intercontinental ballistic missile system drives during a military parade on Victory Day, which marks the 78th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Satan II: How deadly are Putin’s nuclear missiles?

The Independent

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1 year, 6 months ago

India prioritising longer-range nuclear weapons targeting China

Live Mint

The world's nine nuclear-armed nations, in a continuing global trend, have made significant strides in modernising their nuclear arsenals, with some deploying new nuclear-capable weapon systems. The United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, China, India, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel are all actively involved in this race for nuclear supremacy. Notably, Russia and the United States possess nearly 90% …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Dedicated rocket forces: Options and challenges for India

Firstpost

As per its defence strategy and doctrinal positions, China is expected to extensively use its rocket forces during the initial days of the conflict. Till now, India’s ballistic missiles were meant to carry nuclear warheads as part of the minimum credible deterrence strategy. According to Pentagon estimates, this includes 1,200 conventionally armed short-range ballistic missiles, 200 to 300 conventional medium-range …

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1 year, 8 months ago

March 31, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news

CNN

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko accused the West of “preparing to invade” Belarus from Poland, and welcomed Moscow’s move to station Russian tactical nuclear warheads in Belarus, saying the weapons are needed to safeguard the country. “If necessary, not only tactical but also strategic nuclear weapons will be introduced into Belarus,” he is quoted as saying by state media BELGA in …

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2 years, 1 month ago

North Korea’s missile launches demonstrate growing capabilities

Al Jazeera

North Korea has launched more than 60 missiles this year. North Korea has conducted a record number of missile launches this week, including an apparent intercontinental ballistic missile, bringing the total number of missiles fired to more than 60 so far this year. North Korea also conducted missile launches from the international airport outside the capital, Pyongyang, and launched a …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Vladimir Putin tests ‘Satan II’ – a nuclear missile with a dozen warheads that can hit ‘anywhere in world’

The Telegraph

Vladimir Putin on Wednesday night boasted that he had unleashed the first successful test of a new nuclear missile known as "Satan II", which carries a dozen warheads and could be used to strike enemies around the world. The "superheavy" 200-tonne intercontinental ballistic missile was a "present to Nato", according to the Kremlin, and would make Moscow's enemies "think twice". …

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4 years, 2 months ago

'Threat to US Missile System': Kim Jong Un's ICBM Launch Wows and Scares Defence Analysts

News 18

The gargantuan new missile North Korea put on show at a military parade is an explicit threat to US defences and an implicit challenge to both the current and next American president, analysts say, warning Pyongyang could test the weapon next year. “At that cost, I am pretty sure North Korea can add warheads faster than we can add interceptors.” …

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

What do we know about Putin’s ‘experimental’ ballistic missile?

NATO, Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia's attack with new hypersonic missile

NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia's attack with new missile

NATO and Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russia’s attack with new hypersonic missile

Russia fires nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine for first time: What is ICBM

What is RS-26 Rubezh intercontinental ballistic missile or ICBM, range and can Russians really launch it?

India conducts first test flight of domestically developed missile that can carry multiple warheads

Day after Putin's nuke war warning, Russia tests nuclear ballistic Yars missile

Satan II: How deadly are Putin’s nuclear missiles?

India prioritising longer-range nuclear weapons targeting China

Dedicated rocket forces: Options and challenges for India

March 31, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news

North Korea’s missile launches demonstrate growing capabilities

Vladimir Putin tests ‘Satan II’ – a nuclear missile with a dozen warheads that can hit ‘anywhere in world’

'Threat to US Missile System': Kim Jong Un's ICBM Launch Wows and Scares Defence Analysts