Nukes

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threat last month to “use all the means at our disposal to protect Russia and our people”—an implicit reference to his country’s nuclear arsenal—has prompted comparisons, from journalists and politicians alike, to the Cuban missile crisis. Even President Biden has warned of “Armageddon,” saying, “For the…

Author of the article: The Associated Press Hyung-jin Kim And Kim Tong-hyung SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military said Tuesday it’s capable of detecting and intercepting the variety of missiles North Korea launched in a barrage of recent simulated nuclear attacks on its rivals, though it maintains the…

SEOUL, Oct 11 (Reuters) - North Korea's recent flurry of missile launches has raised expectations that it could soon test a nuclear device for the first time since 2017. North Korea has finished all technical preparations for a new test in the underground tunnels at the Punggye-ri Nuclear Test site,…

North Korea announced Monday that its recent spate of missile launches were “tactical nuclear” drills that simulated striking airports and military facilities across the South. Leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the exercises, state media said, adding that they showed the country’s nuclear combat forces were “fully ready to hit…

North Korea has said that its recent missile tests were 'tactical nuclear' drills - Copyright South Korean Defence Ministry/AFP Handout Cat Barton and Sunghee Hwang North Korea’s recent missile tests were “tactical nuclear” drills personally overseen by leader Kim Jong Un, state media said Monday, adding the launches were a…

The United States did not have any new intel about Russia and nuclear weapons before President Biden's stark "Armageddon" warning, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Friday. The big picture: Biden warned Thursday that the U.S. faces the highest chance of "Armageddon since Kennedy and the Cuban missile crisis"…

President Joe Biden said Thursday the risk of nuclear "Armageddon" is the highest it has been for 60 years after Russian President Vladimir Putin renewed his threats as his military retreats in Ukraine. In remarks at a reception for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Biden said it was the first…

Author of the article: Associated Press Aamer Madhani and Zeke Miller Publishing date: Oct 06, 2022  •  1 day ago  •  3 minute read  •  13 Comments Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting on economic issues via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. Photo…

WEBSITE OF THE YEAR APP OF THE YEAR AP 7 Oct, 2022 02:03 AM4 mins to read US President Joe Biden, aboard Marine One, arrives at the Wall Street Landing Zone in New York to attend a Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee reception. Photo / AP US President Joe Biden says…

President Biden warned Thursday that the Russian invasion of Ukraine invites the highest nuclear "prospect of Armageddon since Kennedy and the Cuban missile crisis." Why it matters: Kremlin officials hinted at using nuclear weapons ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin signing laws Wednesday claiming the annexation of Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk…