The US lost at least three nuclear bombs that were never found. How it happened, where they could be and whether we will ever find them, reports the BBC. It was a warm winter morning at the height of the Cold War. January 17, 1966…
Ukrayinska Pravda spoke about the risks and consequences of using nuclear weapons with Alex Wellerstein, a historian of science at Stevens Institute of Technology who studies the history of nuclear weapons. Threats by the Russian Federation to use nuclear weapons began on the 4th day of the war in Ukraine. On February 27, Russian President Vladimir...
Russia has temporarily withdrawn its nuclear facilities from US inspection under the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty. The official reason is the lack of direct flights between countries and the increase in the incidence of coronavirus in the United States, reports the BBC. “On August 8, 2022, the Russian Federation officially informed…
The Fundamentals of State Policy in the Field of Nuclear Deterrence, which Vladimir Putin signed on June 2, 2020, is, in fact, the latest version of Russia's nuclear doctrine. This is the first such document that was published in Russia or the USSR. BBC Russian service explains in…
The other day, Ukrainian military analyst, director of the New Geopolitics Research Network, Mikhail Samus, said in an interview with Current Time that Russia is "ready to use any weapon of mass destruction in order to turn the tide of the operation." According to him, Vladimir Putin is clearly losing…
Historian and co-founder of the Democratic Sokira party Yuri Gudymenko posted on Facebook an overview of historical facts about serious radiation disasters that occurred during the Soviet era. Six large-scale radioactive contamination that the Soviet government concealed - and this is only what we were able to find out about ...
The State Department has released the number of nuclear warheads in the United States arsenal. This data was released for the first time since the presidency of Donald Trump (since 2016). He banned the publication of such information, writes Voice of America. As of September 30, 2020 at ...
The new book claims that the top military general undertook secret measures to prevent 45th US President Donald Trump from using nuclear weapons, according to the Independent. General Mark Milli was "confident that Trump has serious mental problems after the election," write the authors of the book "Risk" ...
Everyone knows that the United States has nuclear weapons, and the country's president has a so-called red button. But what other interesting and little-known facts are stored in the history of a nuclear country, found out the publication "Voice of America". 1. The United States began a nuclear weapons program in ...
On January 22, the treaty banning nuclear weapons came into force - the first in its existence. The world community called it a historic step to rid the earthlings of the deadliest killer. The countries possessing these weapons oppose this treaty. The publication shared the details ...