Nukes

By RNZ A new report has revealed Tonga’s underwater volcano disaster triggered waves up to 90 metres high. The University of Miami and the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation report states the eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Volcano last year was more powerful than the largest US nuclear…

Topline Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday met South Korean officials in Seoul to discuss trade, nuclear weapons and strengthening ties with the U.S. on the second stage of a foreign trip widely viewed as an effort to bolster his diplomatic credentials ahead of an expected presidential run. Florida Governor…

• Be onboard a WWII submarine when, all of sudden, they spot a torpedo heading directly for them. • Be onboard a missile carrying nuclear submarine when they get the order to go to Battle Stations Missile. What goes through their mind – is their world about to end as…

HEAVY ORDNANCE This picture taken on April 13, 2023, and released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on April 14 shows the new Hwasongpho-18 ICBM at an undisclosed location in North Korea. North Korea said on Friday, April 14, 2023, it had successfully tested a solid-fuel intercontinental…

published : 14 Apr 2023 at 06:45 People in Seoul watch file footage of a North Korean missile test after Pyongyang launched a ballistic missile Thursday morning. SEOUL (SOUTH KOREA) - North Korea said Friday it had successfully tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, which state media hailed as a…

The Kremlin says it has successfully test-launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile, striking a target at a firing range in Kazakhstan only weeks after Russia said it was suspending its observance of the New START accord, the last remaining nuclear arms control agreement with the U.S. On Tuesday, a crew…

(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin did not discuss the placement in Belarus of Russian strategic nuclear weapons – meaning intercontinental ballistic missiles – in talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Moscow on Thursday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, according to the Interfax agency. Putin last month announced that…

TALLINN, Estonia: Russian tactical nuclear weapons will be deployed close to Belarus' borders with NATO neighbors, the Russian ambassador to Belarus said Sunday amid simmering tensions between Russia and the West over Moscow's war in Ukraine. Ambassador Boris Gryzlov's comment followed Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent statement about plans to…

(UPDATE) SEOUL: The navies of South Korea, the United States and Japan began their first anti-submarine drills in six months on Monday to boost their coordination against increasing North Korean missile threats, Seoul's military said. The two-day drills come as Pyongyang's recent unveiling of a type of battlefield nuclear warhead…

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s latest round of nuclear saber rattling has drawn concern and condemnation from the West, but his promise to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus may do more to expose the Kremlin’s weakness than shift the dynamics of the war in Ukraine. Putin’s announcement that he would…