- 29 April, 2024
Geopolitics & National Securitynuclear
Russia says risks of nuclear war must be kept to minimum -TASS
(Reuters) -Russia believes the risks of nuclear war should be kept to a minimum and that any armed conflict between nuclear powers should be prevented, the TASS news agency quoted…
Nuclear Resurgence for Peace and War
The emergence of Covid-19 and climate change as existential threats to mankind had relegated the nuclear danger to a second level threat till the Russia-Ukraine war broke out. In 1991,…
By TP Sreenivasan
UK dismisses Lavrov’s “bravado”, says no imminent threat of escalation in Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's armed forces minister played down comments by Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on the possible use of nuclear weapons in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, dismissing them as "bravado".…
IAEA says Chornobyl nuclear plant has reestablished ties with state regulator
(Reuters) - Ukraine told the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday that direct communications had been restored between the Chornobyl nuclear power plant and the state atomic power regulator…
Exclusive-U.S. cancels ICBM test due to Russia nuclear tensions
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military has canceled a test of its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile that it had initially aimed only to…
G7 leaders tell Russia not to use biological, chemical, nuclear weapons
BERLIN (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of Seven industrialized nations warned Russia not to use biological, chemical or nuclear weapons in its war with Ukraine, they said in statement…
Scholz told Putin not to use biological, chemical weapons in Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned Russian President Vladimir Putin in direct talks not to use biological or chemical weapons in Ukraine, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday.…
North Korea’s Missiles: Road To Advancement Or Armageddon?
16 March 2022. North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - DPRK) caused a shudder with the alleged launch of a ballistic missile (BM) from its international airport at Sunan,…
By Brig Arvind Dhananjayan (Retd)
Russian attack on Ukraine has shaken roots of international order, says Kishida at joint media briefing with PM Modi
New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday described the Russian invasion of Ukraine as a "very serious" matter, saying it has "shaken" the roots of international…
U.S. accuses Russia of violating nuclear safety principles in Ukraine
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - The United States on Friday accused Russia of violating nuclear safety principles in Ukraine and demanded its invading forces stop firing on nuclear power plants,…
Iran’s most-enriched uranium stock is approaching bomb yardstick – diplomat
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran's stock of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade is roughly three-quarters of the amount needed, if enriched further, for a single nuclear weapon according to a widely…
Nuclear Dangers as Putin Puts his Nuclear Forces on High Alert
Russian president Vladimir Putin overnight ordered the defence minister and the chief of the military to put nuclear deterrent forces in a special regime of combat duty , possibly referring…
By PTI and Chanakya Forum
