Putin Spotlights Nuclear Triad, Awards Officers on Defender of the Fatherland Day
President Putin highlighted the importance of Russia's nuclear triad and awarded military officers on Defender of the Fatherland Day amidst tensions with the U.S. over nuclear treaties.
Nuclear Deterrence: Merz Rules Out Nuclear Armament of Germany
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has ruled out the acquisition or development of nuclear weapons by Germany, emphasizing adherence to existing treaties.
F. Merz presents his position on Germany's nuclear weapon
F. Merz expressed his opposition to Germany considering independent nuclear armament while emphasizing existing treaties that prevent such actions.
Chinese policy complicates the possibility of an agreement for nuclear control
For the first time since the height of the Cold War, Russia and the United States no longer have any nuclear arms control treaties in force, as the New START treaty expired this week, which previously limited their strategic arsenals.
US and Russia recognize the need to start nuclear negotiations, says Kremlin
The Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced that the US and Russia acknowledge the necessity to initiate talks regarding nuclear treaties, following discussions in Abu Dhabi.
The 'Start' treaties are relics from a completely different time
Nico Lange, a security policy expert, believes that the expiration of the New Start nuclear weapons treaty will not lead to uncontrolled armament, suggesting the importance of strengthening communication channels to prevent misunderstandings.
Russia sends chilling nuclear WW3 warning – ‘We can destroy the entire planet’
Russia's nationalist politician Alexey Zhuravlev issued a stark warning about the country's nuclear capabilities, claiming they possess weapons that could potentially annihilate the planet amid tensions with the US over nuclear arms treaties.
The End of the New START Treaty: Is the World Approaching a Critical Moment?
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described the end of the 'New START' treaty as a 'critical moment' for international peace and security, highlighting the absence of binding restrictions on the strategic nuclear arsenals of the U.S. and Russia for the first time in over fifty years.
USA-Russia: Is this the beginning of a nuclear arms race?
The article explores the reasons for the expiration of the last treaties between the USA and Russia concerning nuclear arsenal control and discusses their positions on extending the New START treaty, while also analyzing the evolving rules of nuclear arsenal control since the Cuban missile crisis and the implications of China's nuclear arsenal expansion.
Experiments Without Explosions.. Has the Era of Actual Nuclear Testing Ended?
The article discusses the historical context of nuclear tests and the potential resurgence of such tests in light of recent calls from former President Donald Trump to resume them.