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May- 2024 -23 MayAir
France Tests Updated Air-Launched Nuclear Missile
France on Wednesday carried out its first test firing of an updated nuclear-capable missile designed to be launched by a Rafale fighter jet.
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10 MayEurope
English Firm to Supply $41M in Respirators to UK Armed Forces
Avon Protection has signed a $41-million deal with the UK Ministry of Defence to continue supplying General Service Respirators (GSRs).
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10 MayNuclear
Russia Mulls Lowering Threshold for Activating Nuclear Weapons
Russia is considering lowering the threshold for activating its nuclear weapons, a top foreign ministry official has revealed.
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Apr- 2024 -23 AprilNuclear
N. Korea’s Kim Oversees Drill Simulating ‘Nuclear Counterattack’: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a drill simulating a "nuclear counterattack," the latest in a volley of tests by Pyongyang this year.
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Mar- 2024 -22 MarchSea
Australia Picks BAE to Build Multibillion-Dollar Nuclear Submarines
The Australian government has selected BAE Systems to build its new fleet of nuclear-powered submarines.
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14 MarchEurope
US Says No Sign Russia Preparing to Use Nukes in Ukraine
The White House said it had seen no indications Russia was ready to use its nuclear weapons in Ukraine.
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11 MarchAmericas
F-35A First 5th-Gen Fighter Jet Authorized to Carry Nukes
Lockheed Martin’s F-35A Joint Strike Fighter aircraft has received authorization to carry nuclear bombs.
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Feb- 2024 -5 FebruaryNuclear
Iran Says Construction Started on New Nuclear Reactor
Iran said it had started building a new nuclear research reactor in Isfahan, days after it announced it was constructing a nuclear power plant complex in the south.
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Jan- 2024 -30 JanuaryNuclear
US to Station Nuclear Weapons in UK Amid Growing Russian Threats: Reports
The US is reportedly planning to station its nuclear weapons in the UK in response to growing threats from Russia.
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26 JanuaryAmericas
US Army Practices Nuclear Deterrence Amid Increasing Threats
The US Army’s Nuclear Disablement Team has conducted an exercise to hone its skills in exploiting and disabling nuclear and radiological weapons.
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