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Articles with tag "Nuclear Weapons"
opened silos
Russia Simulates Nuclear Strikes Near EU
Russia simulated launches of nuclear-capable Iskander missile systems near EU borders.
nuclear posture
U.S. Downplays Putin Nuclear Mobilization
State Department spokesman Ned Price said Washington sees "no reason" to change the alert levels of the U.S. nuclear force despite Putin's Sunday announcement...
Nuclear capabilities
Russia Test Fires Missiles as U.S. Warns Moscow 'Poised' to Invade Ukraine
Putin oversaw the military test-firing its latest hypersonic, cruise and nuclear-capable ballistic missiles from the Kremlin.
JOINT STATEMENT
World Powers Including Russia Vow to Prevent Spread of Nuclear Weapons
The five states put aside differences that have caused major tensions between both Russia and China and their Western partners.
bargaining chip
With Cutting-Edge Hypersonics, Russia Leads in New Arms Race
"No one except Russia has hypersonic weapons but everyone wants them," said one analyst.
growing stockpile
Russia, U.S. Boosted Nuclear Arsenals in 2020 Amid Global Decrease – Think Tank
The superpowers “appear to be increasing the importance they attribute to nuclear weapons in their national security strategies.”
RARE COMPROMISE
Putin Signs New START Extension
The New START treaty is the last remaining arms reduction pact between the former Cold War rivals.
genius diplomacy
Russia Opposed to Widening Scope of Iran Nuclear Deal
Moscow supports narrow focus on nuclear issues as U.S. weighs possible return.
FIRST MOVES
Biden Proposes New START Extension, Navalny Investigation
The nuclear arms deal is set to expire in two weeks.
opinion
Igor Ivanov
Russia and U.S. Must Not Squander Chances For Cooperation
Sustained confrontation between Washington and Moscow would handicap Russia’s own development.
new start
Russia Urges Biden to Be 'More Constructive' Over Arms Treaty
The Russian Foreign Ministry said the treaty should be extended in its current version without pre-conditions for five years.
NUCLEAR DEAL
Biden State Pick Calls For Extending New START With Russia
Antony Blinken, President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Secretary of State, said the incoming administration would seek to extend the arms deal.
NEGOTIATIONS
U.S., Russia Edge Back Towards Talks on Nuclear Arms Pact
The two sides were closer to breaking an impasse in long-running talks aimed at extending the New START treaty.
SOUND THE ALARM
Russia Says Alarmed by U.S. Deployment of Low-Yield Nuclear Missiles
Russia said the U.S. Navy's decision to deploy nuclear missiles on submarines has heightened the risk of a limited nuclear war.
HOLY WEAPONS
Is Russia’s Church About to Ban Priests From Blessing Nukes?
Soon, you might not be able to get a priest's blessing for a weapon of mass destruction in Russia.
New weapons
Russia Deploys First Hypersonic Avangard ICBM Missile
Officials say the ICBM flies 27 times faster than the speed of sound.
big guns
‘They’re Trying to Catch Up’: Putin’s Defense Speech in Quotes
Putin reviewed Russia's new weapons and military developments of 2019.
NUCLEAR TESTING
Massive Nuclear War Games Start in Russian Arctic
More than 12,000 troops are taking part in nuclear war games across Russia’s arctic regions this week.
Denuclearization talk
Trump, Putin Discuss Possible New Nuclear Accord – White House
The two leaders spoke for over an hour, the White House said.
Ghosted
U.S. Ignored Russia’s Nuclear War Prevention Pact – Reports
The Kremlin's spokesman later accused Washington of ignoring several of its proposals for cooperation.
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