Russia’s transfer of nuclear warheads to Belarus part of long-term effort to cement control – ISW
The Kremlin's announcement on June 16 that Russia has moved the first deployment of tactical nuclear warheads to…
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Russia deploys the first batch of nuclear weapons to Belarus – Reuters
Russia started to deliver nuclear weapons to Belarus, a country bordering Ukraine to the north, according to Reuters.…
US gives Ukraine equipment to deal with nuclear attacks, NYT says
The US National Nuclear Security Administration is working with the Ukrainian government to deploy the radiation sensors, train…
Belarus now has aircraft, missile systems capable of delivering tactical nuclear strikes – Russian Defense Minister
Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced that Belarus now has access to assault aircraft and Iskander-M missile systems…
UK, France, US vowed to retaliate with conventional weapons if Russia nuked Ukraine – media
NATO's three nuclear powers UK, France, and the US delivered a joint message to Putin, vowing to retaliate…
Russia has ground-, air-, sea-based nuclear weapon carriers in Crimea – Ukrainian intel
Russia currently has ground-, air-, and sea-based carriers of nuclear munitions in the temporarily occupied Crimea, Andrii Cherniak,…
Putin won’t use nuclear weapons because he’s afraid to die – Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thinks it is unlikely that Putin will order to use nuclear weapons against Ukraine…
Leaked emails from Russia FSB reveal it discussed use of nuclear weapons in March 2022 – Newsweek
Leaked emails from a whistleblower at Russia's FSB revealed that Russian officials discussed potential use of nuclear weapons…
Ukraine’s air defense downs Russian missile with dummy nuclear warhead – Defense Express
During the massive missile attack on Ukraine on November 17, the Ukrainian air defense shot down a Russian…
“NATO-Russia Act is dead”: Poland seeks to station nuclear weapons, NATO forces
Speaking on the air of Polsat News, Jakub Kumoch, Head of the Polish President's International Bureau, said that…
US speeds up plans to store upgraded nukes in Europe – Politico citing US diplomatic cable
The United States has accelerated the fielding of a more accurate version of its mainstay nuclear bomb to…
Putin watches Russian nuclear drill as tensions with West rise over dirty bomb allegations
Russia rehearsed its response to a nuclear attack amid new exercises led by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The…
US will have to get “fully involved” if Russia goes nuclear – Former Commander Army Europe
Putin's "partial mobilization" doesn't make sense "Putin's announcement of partial mobilization lacks clarity and will not have much…
Moscow moves up plan to finally scrap Soviet-era missiles
Thirty years after the end of the USSR, the Russian defense ministry has announced that it will begin…
Putin is preparing to fight and win a limited nuclear war against the West, Skobov says
Putin is preparing to fight and win a limited nuclear war, convinced that “the effete West will refuse…
Russian Orthodox Church: Performance of song about nuking US in St. Isaac’s Cathedral ‘in bad taste’
Few stories from Russia in recent times (other than anything connected with Vladimir Putin) have sparked a larger…
Putin has three goals in playing nuclear card against West now, Kirillova says
Vladimir Putin’s new round of sabre rattling against the United States is not simply an extension of what…
Moscow commentator: ‘Era of Russian-American nuclear parity rapidly coming to an end’ and not in Russia’s favor
Despite all of Vladimir Putin’s talk about super weapons that no opponent can stop, the aging of Soviet-era…
Moscow pushing Ukraine toward becoming a nuclear power again, Pastukhov says
Despite Russian military actions, Ukraine has shown itself unprepared for total war, hoping against hope that the West…
‘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…