Report of Donald Trump sharing submarine secrets rocks defense community
"It's hard to overstate—if this is true—how serious this is," former national intelligence director James Clapper said.
Putin explains when Russia would use nukes
"In the event of an attack on Russia, no one has any chance of survival," Putin warned.
Putin allies attack each other as "nuke Siberia" backlash grows
RT chief Margarita Simonyan said a nuclear weapon in the Russian sky would send a strong message to NATO.
An inside look at the U.S. stealth bomber still a mystery 30 years on
Newsweek's original series Unconventional gets a rare glimpse at the B-2 Spirit long-strange strategic stealth bomber tucked away in the American heartland.
Videos show sirens howl across Russia in country-wide emergency drill
Russian authorities asked the public to "remain calm" and not to panic during the drill.
Russia's next nuclear weapons test will likely be in this location
Russia should conduct nuclear tests at the location at least once to scare the West, Vladimir Putin ally Mikhail Kovalchuk has said.
Russia prepares nationwide drills with nuclear war scenario
Russia said shortly after the outbreak of all-out war in Ukraine that the risks of nuclear conflict were "considerable."
U.S. on alert as North Korea prepares for "new Cold War"
Washington is "steeped in the Cold War mentality," North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, told North Korean officials on Thursday.
Russian state TV discusses "ideal" location for nuclear strike
Vladimir Solovyov and Andrey Gurulyov said that a village recently reconquered by Ukraine would be the "perfect" spot to use nuclear weapons.
Putin ally's ominous threat of "nuclear" 9/11 ahead of attack's anniversary
"There will be only to collect money for a new monument in the neighborhood of Ground Zero," Dmitry Medvedev wrote, according to a translation.
Putin's relationship with North Korea sparks military fears
The U.S. will have difficulty intervening in an arms deal between two of its rivals, former U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper told Newsweek.
What we know about Russia's nuclear-capable 'Satan 2' missiles
First unveiled in 2018 by Vladimir Putin, the RS-28 Sarmat can carry 10 missile warheads.
Russia's Sarmat missile entering combat duty raises nuclear stakes
The intercontinental ballistic missiles code-named Satan 2 are capable of carrying 10 or more nuclear warheads and have a range of up to 11,180 miles.
Why German wild boars have become radioactive
Wild boars containing radioactive isotopes are not safe to eat, with this radioactivity resulting from nuclear weapons testing and nuclear disasters.
Russia ramps up nuclear threats amid Ukraine's counteroffensive advances
The use of nuclear weapons has been discussed frequently throughout the war in Ukraine, with Vladimir Putin himself issuing threats last fall.
Putin's cheerleaders argue over nuclear strikes on Ukraine
"As soon as they officially deliver [F-16s], we conduct a strike with tactical nuclear weapons," suggested Kremlin propagandist Vladimir Solovyov on Russian TV.
Warning issued over Russia and North Korea military plan
South Korea's chief intelligence agency is closely monitoring whether Russia is transferring any nuclear-missile technology to North Korea.
Putin ally visits Soviet nuclear testing site in Arctic amid rising tension
Soviet scientists detonated the Tsar Bomba in 1961, the largest nuclear device ever set off, at the Arctic testing site.
"Nuclear mushroom" cloud in Southern Russia freaks out locals
Residents of Kazan, capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, said they saw an "eerie" mushroom-shaped cloud in the skies on Wednesday evening.
He Became Death, Destroyer of Worlds. If Only He'd Read a Bit Further...
The new film Oppenheimer includes a famous episode in which lines from the Bhagavad Gita flash through J. Robert Oppenheimer's mind as he witnesses the first atomic bomb explosion in July 1945.
Oppenheimer's Berkeley home on sale for $1.5m
The house where the "father of the atomic bomb" lived when teaching at UC Berkeley is on the market, although an ad for the property makes no mention of him.
"Oppenheimer" Tells Us How Nuclear Weapons Began
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) was forged by 122 countries six years ago, and became international law in 2021.
North Korea warns U.S. may have given it green light for nuclear attack
A U.S. submarine made an appearance in a South Korean port for the first time since the 1980s.
North Korean Stooges Step Into the Light
A lobbying campaign by self-styled advocates of "peace" on the Korean peninsula really constitutes an exercise in deception.
Marjorie Taylor Greene suggests Biden could send nuclear weapons to Ukraine
"What's next? Chemical or biological weapons, nuclear weapons?" Greene tweeted on Thursday, criticizing Biden's decision to send cluster bombs to Ukraine.
Russia successfully tests secret nuclear-powered "Poseidon" torpedo
"There is simply nothing in the world capable of withstanding them," Russian President Vladimir Putin said of the Poseidon torpedoes in 2018.
What is Russia's Tu-160M? Inside "White Swan" nuclear bomber upgrade
The Soviet-era Tu-160 is designed to strike long-range targets in isolated areas and first took to the skies 42 years ago.
Now Is the Time for Saudi Arabia To Join the Nuclear Ban Treaty
Saudi Arabia acquiring nuclear weapons would be dangerous and illegal.
Putin has "only one real red line" that can't be crossed—exiled oligarch
Vladimir Putin realizes that using nuclear weapons will "end in an immediate defeat of [his] regime," exile Mikhail Khodorkovsky told Newsweek.
Ron DeSantis would radically change how U.S. handles nuclear weapons
DeSantis recently vowed to get rid of four federal agencies if elected president, including the department responsible for the country's nuclear program.