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Putin says Russia always ready to use nuclear weapons
In an interview for Kremlin-controlled media on 12 March, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia is “ready”…
Reuters: Ukraine to start building four nuclear reactors in 2024
Ukraine expects to start building four new nuclear power reactors in 2023 as the country seeks to compensate…
Media: Russia formally withdraws from post-Cold War security treaty
Moscow has formally withdrawn from the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe concluded at the end of…
Ukraine’s nukeless fate: the untold story behind the Budapest betrayal
As early as 1993, Russia openly claimed Sevastopol in Crimea to be a Russian city, sought to return Crimea under its control, and refused to recognize Ukrainian borders. The US leadership at that time clearly saw this but still pushed towards nuclear disarmament of Ukraine
IAEA calls on Russia to return Zaporizhzhia NPP to Ukrainian control
The resolution says Russia should "immediately cease all actions" at the plant, withdraw its military, and enable Ukraine's nuclear operator to resume full control
Energoatom sends first batch of mined uranium to Canada for conversion
Ukraine has started exporting uranium to Canada as part of an agreement between Ukrainian Energoatom and Canadian CAMECO.
US officials have “no reason to doubt” Russia moved nuclear weapons to Belarus – CNN
US officials from the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) say they have “no reason to doubt” Russian President Vladimir…
Russia continues to mine nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia – Intelligence
The Russian occupants continue to mine Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) and facilities on the plant, Ukraine’s military…
American Nuclear Society: Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant not a “Second Chernobyl”
According to a statement from the American Nuclear Society (ANS), the organization is closely monitoring the situation at…
IAEA seeks expanded access to Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
Amid concerns over cooling capabilities at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the IAEA has requested expanded access for…
G7 form alliance to displace Putin from nuclear energy market, support Ukraine
An international alliance has been announced between the UK, US, Canada, Japan, and France, aimed at displacing Putin…
As long as President Putin has nuclear weapons, Europe cannot be safe – ICAN
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons has condemned Russian president Putin’s announcement on placing nuclear weapons in…
How the EU should ramp up energy sanctions to end Russia’s war ASAP
The financial challenges Russia will encounter in 2023 are expected to be as significant as the profits it…
Ukraine to produce nuclear fuel that will replace Russian fuel on European market
Ukraine’s Energy Minister Halushchenko visited the plant that will produce nuclear fuel for domestic nuclear power units and…
Song of former Russian space chief glorifies ICBMs, threatens Sarmat nuclear strike on USA
A song performed by Russian Duma MP Denis Maydanov to the lyrics of former Roscomos head Dmitry Rogozin…
“I don’t see Putin using nuclear weapons” – military strategist Lawrence Freedman
What do you think about Ukraine’s offensive in Kharkiv? Before it, many, including yourself, were skeptical that Ukraine…
What’s the worst that can happen at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant? Four scenarios
On the wee hours of 4 March 2022, a week after the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the…
Russian occupiers torture diver to death at Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant; Ukraine warns of nuclear provocation
Diver tortured The mayor of Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Dmytro Orlov reported that Andrii Honcharuk, an employee of the…
Putin’s nuclear arms blackmail caused a ‘mini-Chornobyl’
When the Chornobyl nuclear accident took place in 1986, the behavior of the Soviet powers that be was…
‘Undoubtedly Russia has put nuclear weapons in occupied Crimea,’ Felgenhauer says
Pavel Felgenhauer, an independent Russian military analyst, says that even though Moscow will not confirm or deny the…