Ukraine war latest: 'Insane' if West gives Ukraine nuclear weapons, says Russia
It would be "insane" for the West to give Ukraine nuclear weapons, Russia's foreign ministry has said, in response to reports suggesting such a move is possible. Listen to The World podcast while you scroll as our hosts ask: what is the endgame for Putin and Zelenskyy?
Russia’s use of a nuclear-capable missile is a clear departure from Cold War doctrine of deterrence
Russia’s use of a nuclear-capable ballistic missile marks a decisive, and potentially dangerous moment in Moscow’s conflict with the West.
Putin Ally Claims Russia's New Nuclear Missile Is 'Impossible To Shoot Down'
"Bomb shelters will not help," former President Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday, in a stark warning to the West over Russia's newest missile.
Putin just approved a new nuclear weapons doctrine for Russia. Here's what it means.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved changes formally lowering the threshold at which his country can consider a nuclear attack.
Russia's Medvedev warns West over discussing nuclear weapons for Ukraine
Senior Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday that if the West supplied nuclear weapons to Ukraine then Moscow could consider such a transfer to be tantamount to an attack on Russia,
Four Changes in Russia's Nuclear Doctrine Raise Alarm
The decree lowers the threshold for using nuclear weapons and coincides with the U.S. changing policy on Kyiv's use of ATACMS.
For Russia, Nuclear Weapons Are the Ultimate Bargaining Chip
The Ukraine war has not only shattered millions of lives and shaken Europe. It also has inured Washington to the use of nuclear threats as leverage.
Putin fine-tunes Russia’s nuclear doctrine after Biden’s arms decision on Ukraine, in clear signal to West
President Vladimir Putin has updated Russia’s nuclear doctrine, two days after his US counterpart Joe Biden granted Ukraine permission to strike targets deep inside Russia with American-made weapons.
War between Ukraine and Russia escalates ahead of Trump's vow to help end the war
Fighting between Russia and Ukraine is escalating ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, who has said he wants to find a way to end the war. More Ukrainian women are joining the military ranks.
Nuclear Bomb Map Shows Impact of Russian Weapons on Major US Cities
Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Russia over the war in Ukraine are promoting talk and fears of WWIII and a nuclear ...
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Putin puts Sarmat nuclear missile on ‘combat duty’ over Kremlin’s ‘response actions’ to attacks inside Russia
Uncover the latest developments in Russia's nuclear deterrence policy. Learn how Putin's 'combat duty' decision impacts ...
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Russia and China discuss Northern Sea Route development
Chinese Subcommission on Cooperation on the Northern Sea Route has taken place, as figures show a continued rise in its ...
The US is in a nuclear race to keep up with China and Russia... it’s losing
Within a decade, it is expected that China will have as many nuclear warheads deployed as the United States. Pentagon ...
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10 Reasons Why Minimum Nuclear Deterrence Is A Bad Idea
Deterrence is impossible if U.S. strategic offensive forces cannot target the full range of enemy nuclear forces, ...
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It Is Not Too Late: A Case for Long-Range Strikes Against Russia
President Joe Biden's decision to loosen restrictions on the use of U.S.-supplied long-range missile systems could give ...
Russian deserter who guarded nuclear weapons base says there were constant lie-detector tests
A Russian deserter who guarded nuclear weapons gave the BBC a rare glimpse into the paranoia and surveillance at a top-secret nuclear base.