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Fears Russia is developing space-based platform to launch missiles
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Fears Russia is developing space-based platform to launch missiles

Daily Mail  

A mysterious Russian satellite soaring at the outer limits of orbit around the Earth has triggered fears that Moscow is developing a space-based platform to launch missiles - perhaps even nuclear weapons - to destroy untold numbers of vital satellites. Fear over the prospect of a space arms race was sparked earlier this year when American media said US intelligence …

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

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

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Vladimir Putin has claimed Moscow …

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Kremlin warns 'a collision between the nuclear powers' is imminent now the West is firing missiles into Russia in latest threat of WW3
1 month ago

Kremlin warns 'a collision between the nuclear powers' is imminent now the West is firing missiles into Russia in latest threat of WW3

Daily Mail  

Russia has warned that British support for Ukraine could 'lead to a collision between nuclear powers' in a grave threat as President Vladimir Putin vowed to launch more hypersonic missiles at targets in Ukraine. A Yars intercontinental ballistic missile being launched as part of nuclear deterrence forces drills in Russia on October 29, 2024 Putin has said he will fire …

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November 21, 2024 - Russia-Ukraine news
54 years, 11 months ago

November 21, 2024 - Russia-Ukraine news

CNN  

A view shows a site of a Russian missile strike in Dnipro, Ukraine, on November 21. Mykola Synelnykov/Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia carried out a strike with a “ballistic missile with a non-nuclear hypersonic warhead” with a medium range on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro. Here’s what else you need to know: Putin’s warning: “We consider …

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What is RS-26 Rubezh intercontinental ballistic missile or ICBM, range and can Russians really launch it?
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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North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile
5 months, 4 weeks ago

North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile

Hindustan Times  

By Hyonhee Shin North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile SEOUL -North Korea has successfully conducted an important test aimed at developing missiles carrying multiple warheads, state media agency KCNA said on Thursday, a claim rejected by South Korea as "deception" to mask a failed launch. The dispatch came a day after South Korea's military said North …

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North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile
5 months, 4 weeks ago

North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile

Hindustan Times  

By Hyonhee Shin North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile SEOUL, - North Korea has successfully conducted an important test aimed at developing missiles carrying multiple warheads, state media agency KCNA said on Thursday, a claim rejected by South Korea as "deception" to mask a failed launch. The dispatch came a day after South Korea's military said …

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The MIRV leap that fires up India’s nuclear deterrence
9 months ago

The MIRV leap that fires up India’s nuclear deterrence

The Hindu  

The Agni-5 ballistic missile test dubbed the “Divyastra”, that was conducted by the Defence Research and Development Organisation, is strategically consequential. China is building ballistic missile defences such as the Hongqi ground-based ballistic missile interceptors, which have been tested, but their capacity to intercept Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles such as the Agni-5 is still suspect. Ballistic missile defences paired to …

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What is MIRV technology used in Agni-5 missile test launch
9 months, 1 week ago

What is MIRV technology used in Agni-5 missile test launch

Hindustan Times  

India on Monday carried out maiden flight test of the indigenously developed Agni-5 missile with the Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle technology which allows the weapon system to tackle multiple nuclear warheads, strengthening the country’s strategic deterrence capability. DRDO conducted the first successful flight test of an indigenously developed Agni-5 missile with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-Entry Vehicle technology, on Monday. …

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Agni-5 missile can now deliver multiple nuclear warheads, announces PM Modi
9 months, 1 week ago

Agni-5 missile can now deliver multiple nuclear warheads, announces PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced that India successfully carried out the maiden flight test of the locally developed Agni-5 missile with multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle technology, with the new capability allowing the weapon system to deliver multiple nuclear warheads against different targets spreads across hundreds of kilometres, and further strengthening the country’s strategic deterrence capability. “Proud of …

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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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China could have 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035: Pentagon report
2 years ago

China could have 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035: Pentagon report

CNN  

CNN — China’s stockpile of nuclear warheads has surpassed 400 in a fraction of the time previously estimated by the United States, a major Pentagon report revealed, with Beijing focusing on accelerating its nuclear expansion as it seeks to challenge the US as the world’s top super power. The world’s most populous country is using its burgeoning military as one …

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North Korea’s missile launches demonstrate growing capabilities
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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US Army and Navy launch rocket successfully testing hypersonic weapon
2 years, 1 month ago

US Army and Navy launch rocket successfully testing hypersonic weapon

Daily Mail  

Darpa, the US army's scientific wing, recently announced successful tests of what it called a HAWC missile UNITED STATES The US military has a number of hypersonic weapons programs across the Navy, Army and Air Force but most are still in development phase and highly top secret. Darpa, the US army's scientific wing, recently announced successful tests of what it …

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Britain could use nuclear weapons against 'emerging technology' threats such as cyber and AI
3 years, 9 months ago

Britain could use nuclear weapons against 'emerging technology' threats such as cyber and AI

The Telegraph  

Britain could use nuclear weapons if faced with a threat from devastating “emerging technologies” such as cyber and artificial intelligence, the Government’s landmark foreign policy review has warned. New technologies, behaviours and modes of use could emerge that potentially have a similar effect to a nuclear strike.” The Government's 114-page review, entitled “Global Britain in a competitive age”, also sets …

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