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DEFENCE

Changes in nuclear doctrine are a signal to West, Kremlin says

The Kremlin announced on Thursday that the modifications to Russia’s nuclear weapons doctrine, as articulated by President Vladimir Putin, should be interpreted as a warning to Western nations regarding the repercussions of their involvement in attacks against Russia. Putin indicated on Wednesday that Russia might resort to nuclear weapons if it were targeted by conventional missiles, asserting that any assault on Russia backed by a … Continue reading Changes in nuclear doctrine are a signal to West, Kremlin says

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Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a permanent meeting of the Russian Security Council on nuclear deterrence.
TOP STORIES

Putin issues a nuclear threat to the West over Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin stated on Wednesday that Russia might resort to nuclear weapons if it faces an attack from any nation, asserting that a conventional assault on Russia backed by a nuclear power would be regarded as a collective attack. During a meeting of Russia’s Security Council, which included senior officials, Putin mentioned that there have been suggestions to revise Russia’s nuclear doctrine and emphasized … Continue reading Putin issues a nuclear threat to the West over Ukraine

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Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un
DEFENCE

North Korean leader’s sister strongly criticized the presence of US nuclear submarine in a South Korean port

Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, condemned the docking of a U.S. nuclear submarine at the South Korean port of Busan, as reported by state media KCNA on Tuesday. She characterized this event as evidence of U.S. intentions to “deploy its nuclear strategic assets, demonstrate its power, and escalate threats,” according to KCNA. The USS Vermont arrived at … Continue reading North Korean leader’s sister strongly criticized the presence of US nuclear submarine in a South Korean port

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un tours facilities during a visit to the Nuclear Weapons Institute and the production base of weapon grade nuclear materials.
DISPUTES

North Korea has released photos of its uranium enrichment center for the first time

For the first time, North Korea displayed images of the centrifuges utilized for producing fuel for its nuclear weapons on Friday, during a visit by leader Kim Jong Un to a uranium enrichment facility. He emphasized the need for increased production of weapons-grade material to enhance the country’s arsenal. The state media’s coverage of Kim’s visit to the Nuclear Weapons Institute and a facility dedicated … Continue reading North Korea has released photos of its uranium enrichment center for the first time

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