Nuclear Weapons

As part of his battle against the so-called "woke" agenda, Florida governor and 2024 hopeful Ron DeSantis recently vowed to abolish four federal agencies if elected president, including the Department of Energy—which could have major implications for U.S. nuclear capabilities. In a June 28 interview with Fox News's Martha MacCallum,…

(June 30, 2023 / JNS) “If necessary, just as we prevented the fall of Assad, we will prevent the fall of Putin.” This brazen claim was posted to a Telegram channel linked with the Iranian regime’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) last Saturday, as an amazed world watched a mutiny…

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center awarded Raytheon Technologies a $625 million contract to produce nuclear-hardened satellite communications terminals.  The 11-year contract, announced June 28, is for production of FAB-T terminals used to connect strategic bombers and reconnaissance aircraft with classified military communications satellites.  This was a…

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Tuesday he has instructed his high-ranking officials to develop an "algorithm for the use" of nuclear weapons deployed by Russia. The ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin said that "most" of the tactical nuclear weapons Moscow plans to place in his country have already arrived.…

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The chaos unfolding in Russia represents a serious crisis for Vladimir Putin's regime and its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. It also illustrates once again how illegitimate the invasion of Ukraine is as a Russian agenda. The fact that a mercenary army, called Wagner Group, now appeared to confront the Russian…

The Ukrainian-Crimean Tatar partisan movement, Atesh claims that the Wagner Private Military Company (PMC) is prepairing to seize nuclear weapons depots in Russia. KanyiDaily recalls that Wagner leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin had mobilized his troops on Friday, accusing the Russian army of launching a rocket attack that allegedly resulted in the…

By TREVOR HUNNICUTT and NANDITA BOSE, Reuters Published June 20, 2023 10:51am President Joe Biden on Monday said the threat of Russian President Vladimir Putin using tactical nuclear weapons is "real," days after denouncing Russia's deployment of such weapons in Belarus. On Saturday, Biden called Putin's announcement that Russia had…

Published by Reuters By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Even when he was president, Donald Trump lacked the legal authority to declassify a U.S. nuclear weapons-related document that he is charged with illegally possessing, security experts said, contr…Read More

Image source, Reuters Image caption, Vladimir Putin said moving nuclear weapons was about "containment" Russia has already stationed a first batch of tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, Vladimir Putin says. Russia's president told a forum they would only be used if Russia's territory or state was threatened. The US government…