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Nuclear Weapons

Russia · 6 Oct 2023 UPDATE: Russia signals intent to quickly revoke ratification of nuclear test ban treaty By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Russia indicated on Friday that it was moving swiftly towards revoking its ratification of… UK · 30 Aug 2023 US could again hold nuclear weapons on British soil The United States could again station nuclear weapons on British soil, official documents suggest, after the US Air Force (USAF) secured funding… USA · 25 Jun 2023 US convenes nuclear weapons meeting with China, France, Russia, UK WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States this month convened a meeting of working-level experts from China, France, Russia and the United Kingdom… Sweden · 12 Jun 2023 The global nuclear arsenal grew last year, SIPRI says STOCKHOLM, June 12 (Reuters) - The number of operational nuclear weapons rose slightly in 2022 as countries implemented long-term force modernisation and… USA · 3 Jun 2023 US does not need to boost nuclear arsenal to deter Russia, China WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States does not believe it needs to increase the size of its own nuclear arsenal in order… Russia · 2 Mar 2023 Russia mulls possible use of nuclear arms to fend off US attack March 2 (Reuters) - A Russian defence ministry journal says Moscow is developing a new type of military strategy using nuclear weapons… Russia · 23 Feb 2023 Russia’s nuclear arsenal: how big and who controls it? MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin this week delivered a nuclear warning to the West over Ukraine, suspending a landmark nuclear arms… Russia · 23 Feb 2023 Putin says Russia to deploy Sarmat nuclear missiles MOSCOW, Feb 23 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would pay increased attention to boosting its nuclear forces… Russia · 19 Jan 2023 UPDATED: Kremlin says Medvedev remarks on nuclear war in full accordance with nuclear doctrine MOSCOW, Jan 19 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that remarks by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev that the defeat of… Sweden · 12 Nov 2022 Sweden to spurn nuclear weapons as NATO member, foreign minister says STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden plans to declare nuclear weapons cannot be stationed on its territory when the country joins the NATO military… Russia · 29 Oct 2022 Has Putin threatened to use nuclear weapons? LONDON (Reuters) - The West says Russia has made repeated threats to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, but what has President Vladimir… USA · 27 Oct 2022 U.S. speeds up plans to store upgraded nukes in Europe The United States has accelerated the fielding of a more accurate version of its mainstay nuclear bomb to NATO bases in Europe,…