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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

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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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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Russia will keep testing new ‘Oreshnik’ missile, Putin says

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CNN — President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia will continue to test and start mass-producing the hypersonic ballistic missile that it fired at Ukraine Thursday. Putin’s comments come a day after Russia fired the “Oreshnik” missile – which contains multiple warheads – at the Ukrainian city of Dnipro. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack, saying in a video …

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

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

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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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Analysis: Russia’s nuclear-capable missile is a clear departure from the Cold War doctrine of deterrence

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CNN — Russia’s use of a nuclear-capable ballistic missile on Thursday is the latest escalation in the Ukraine war. “To my knowledge, yes, it’s the first time MIRV has been used in combat,” Hans Kristensen, the director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists, said. Video Ad Feedback Video appears to show the moment of impact …

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November 21, 2024 - Russia-Ukraine news

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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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How WW3 could be won in space... and it's Russia and China leading the star wars nuke race: As Moscow vetoes UN bid to prevent space-based Armageddon, the deadly weapons Putin and Xi's scientists are

Daily Mail

Russia yesterday vetoed a UN resolution calling on all nations to prevent a dangerous nuclear arms race in outer space, sparking fears Moscow may be gearing up for a catastrophic cosmic escalation. Russia launches a Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome Anti-satellite nukes could destroy entire communication networks, GPS relay stations, military targeting systems and defence sensors, making …

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1 year, 3 months ago

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

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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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1 year, 6 months ago

Putin says Russian tactical nuclear weapons to be deployed to Belarus next month

Associated Press

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Moscow will deploy some of its tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus next month, a move that the Belarusian opposition described as an attempt to blackmail the West. Putin announced the planned deployment of the short-range nuclear weapons in Belarus earlier this year in a move widely seen as a warning to …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Kremlin calls US statement on nuclear arms control 'positive'

Hindustan Times

The Kremlin said on Monday that a statement by United States national security adviser Jake Sullivan calling for bilateral arms control discussions was "positive", and that Russia remained open for dialogue. Sullivan said on Friday that the United States would abide by the nuclear weapons limits set in the New START treaty, the last remaining nuclear arms reduction pact between …

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March 31, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news

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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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1 year, 8 months ago

After Russia suspends ‘New START treaty’, US to not give nuclear data to Moscow

Hindustan Times

The United States has told Russia it will not exchange data on its nuclear forces, a White House spokesperson said on Tuesday, describing the change as a response to Moscow's decision to suspend participation in the New START nuclear arms treaty. National flags of the US and Russia "Under international law, the United States has the right to respond to …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Putin says Russia will station tactical nukes in Belarus

Associated Press

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans on Saturday to station tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus, a warning to the West as it steps up military support for Ukraine. The U.S. government believes Russia has about 2,000 tactical nuclear weapons, which include bombs that can be carried by tactical aircraft, warheads for short-range missiles and artillery rounds. “We …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Putin’s state of the nation speech: What exactly did he say?

Al Jazeera

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has delivered a state of the nation speech in the Russian capital, Moscow, assessing the invasion of Ukraine he ordered a year ago. ‘A watershed moment for our country’ “I am making this address at a time which we all know is a difficult, watershed moment for our country, a time of cardinal, irreversible changes around …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Ukraine war: Will Putin use nuclear weapons?

Al Jazeera

Russian president has repeatedly pledged to use all means at his disposal to keep his country safe. “All those weapons are in storage,” Pavel Podvig, a senior researcher who specialises in nuclear weapons at the United Nations’ disarmament think-tank in Geneva, told The Associated Press news agency. “But what will happen in a week or a month from now is …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Putin’s tactical nuclear weapons could pack the same punch as atomic bombs dropped on Japan

CNN

CNN — With his forces retreating in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again threatened to turn to nuclear weapons, most likely what are often called tactical nuclear weapons. This is not a bluff.” Russian weapon systems include 4,477 deployed and reserve nuclear warheads, with about 1,900 of these being “non-strategic” warheads, otherwise known as tactical nuclear weapons, according …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Vladimir Putin has raised the nuclear threat. What capabilities does Russia have?

ABC

When Russia first invaded Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin cautioned the West about his nuclear capabilities, ordering his nuclear forces be put on high alert. Dr Genauer said Mr Putin knew that using nuclear weapons would be a severe escalation and would be met in kind by Ukraine's Western allies. "Putin has been drawing on the threat of nuclear weapons almost …

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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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Austrian leader who met Putin says he is now in his 'own war logic' as bombs kill five in Kharkiv

Daily Mail

Russian President Vladimir Putin believes he is winning the war in Ukraine according to Austrian leader Karl Nehammer, whose comments were published this weekend as more rockets rained down on Kharkiv on Easter Sunday. He said: 'I spoke with them yesterday, and I know that they're going to fight until the end' But despite the offer, there have been no …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Russia's got enough nuclear weapons for Putin to brag, make threats

India Today

Vladimir Putin's move to put Russia's nuclear forces on 'special alert' has slipped the world into a reality where nuclear weapon use is not entirely unimaginable. To use these warheads, China has 280 operational land-based ballistic missiles, 72 sea-based ballistic missiles, and 20 nuclear gravity bombs assigned to bombers. The history of UK stockpile size has not been declassified but …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Russia's nuclear 'deterrent force' has been put on 'high alert' by Putin, but what does that mean?

ABC

Not since the Cold War have nuclear weapons been used as a serious threat in a conflict between major powers. Mr Putin told his Defence Minister and the chief of the military’s general staff to put Russia's nuclear forces in a "special regime of combat duty". According to the US Congressional Research Service, Russia's nuclear forces consist of both long-range, …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Russia says it’s willing to freeze nuclear arsenal to extend arms treaty with US

CNN

Moscow CNN — Russia said it is willing to agree to freeze its nuclear arsenals in order to extend key arms reduction treaty New START if the US does not pose any other requirements, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement Tuesday. “Russia proposes to extend the New START Treaty by one year and is ready, together with the …

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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

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

Russia will keep testing new ‘Oreshnik’ missile, Putin says

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

Analysis: Russia’s nuclear-capable missile is a clear departure from the Cold War doctrine of deterrence

November 21, 2024 - Russia-Ukraine news

How WW3 could be won in space... and it's Russia and China leading the star wars nuke race: As Moscow vetoes UN bid to prevent space-based Armageddon, the deadly weapons Putin and Xi's scientists are

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

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

Putin says Russian tactical nuclear weapons to be deployed to Belarus next month

Kremlin calls US statement on nuclear arms control 'positive'

March 31, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news

After Russia suspends ‘New START treaty’, US to not give nuclear data to Moscow

Putin says Russia will station tactical nukes in Belarus

Putin’s state of the nation speech: What exactly did he say?

Ukraine war: Will Putin use nuclear weapons?

Putin’s tactical nuclear weapons could pack the same punch as atomic bombs dropped on Japan

Vladimir Putin has raised the nuclear threat. What capabilities does Russia have?

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

Austrian leader who met Putin says he is now in his 'own war logic' as bombs kill five in Kharkiv

Russia's got enough nuclear weapons for Putin to brag, make threats

Russia's nuclear 'deterrent force' has been put on 'high alert' by Putin, but what does that mean?

Russia says it’s willing to freeze nuclear arsenal to extend arms treaty with US