Nuclear Weapons
Understanding Russia’s Nuclear Arsenal: Key Facts and Figures
Putin warns of nuclear response to conventional attacks from the West.
Putin issues nuclear warning to the West
President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday that Russia could use nuclear weapons if it was struck with conventional missiles, and…
Russian nuclear test chief says Moscow is ready to resume testing ‘at any moment’
Russia's nuclear test site is ready to resume testing, raising global nuclear tensions substantially.
Russia says it may deploy nuclear missiles in response to US weapons in Germany
Russia considers deploying nuclear missiles in response to US weapon plan in Germany.
Senior Russian diplomat says US must take heed of discussions on nuclear doctrine
A senior Russian diplomat urges US to consider possible changes in Moscow's nuclear doctrine, warns of deteriorating ties.
Kremlin announces Russia is revising its nuclear doctrine
Russia updates nuclear doctrine in response to growing threats and tensions.
Russia in talks with partners on deployment of long-range weapons
Russia discusses deploying long-range weapons with partners, diplomatic relations deteriorate.
NATO in talks to put nuclear weapons on standby
NATO considers deploying more nuclear weapons in response to threats from Russia and China.
NATO adapting its nuclear arsenal to security threats
NATO chief Stoltenberg emphasized the alliance's adaptation to security threats, including Russia's nuclear activities, at a meeting in Brussels. __JETPACK_AI_ERROR__
Russia broadens tactical nuclear weapons drills
Russia's military conducted nuclear drills near NATO border countries.
Belarus says it is joining nuclear exercises with Russia
Belarus joins Russian exercises to practice deploying tactical nuclear weapons.
Why is Russia holding nuclear drills and should the West be worried?
Russian President Putin orders tactical nuclear weapons drills in response to perceived Western threats.