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Nuclear Disarmament

‘Cataclysmic events’ in Hiroshima, Nagasaki, began ‘global push’ against nuclear weapons says Guterres, honouring victims Nuclear Disarmament

‘Cataclysmic events’ in Hiroshima, Nagasaki, began ‘global push’ against nuclear weapons says Guterres, honouring victims

The reaction to the cataclysmic events of 6 August 1945 was also the beginning of a global push to ensure that nuclear weapons are never used again, Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, said on behalf of the UN Secretary-General, spea…
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August 6, 2019
In Wake of Nuclear Treaty Collapse, Putin Says if US Pursues Previously Banned Missiles, Russia Will Also Nuclear Disarmament

In Wake of Nuclear Treaty Collapse, Putin Says if US Pursues Previously Banned Missiles, Russia Will Also

Days after the U.S. ditched a Cold War-era weapons treaty with Russia, President Vladimir Putin on Monday said his country would move to develop new intermediate-range nuclear missiles if the U.S. did so first. "If Russia obtains reliable information that th…
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August 5, 2019
Statement by the Deputy Spokesperson of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) (02.08.19) Nuclear Disarmament

Statement by the Deputy Spokesperson of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) (02.08.19)

France regrets that no solution could be found to preserve the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), and that Russia did not respond to requests for explanations or to repeated calls last year for compliance with the treaty. The INF treaty was a ce…
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August 5, 2019
Dear Moderators of the Presidential Debates: How About Raising the Issue of How to Avert Nuclear War? Nuclear Disarmament

Dear Moderators of the Presidential Debates: How About Raising the Issue of How to Avert Nuclear War?

You mass media folks lead busy lives, I’m sure.  But you must have heard something about nuclear weaponsthose supremely destructive devices that, along with climate change, threaten the continued existence of the human race.   Yes, thanks to popular protest …
bubmag
August 4, 2019