Russia said its decision to suspend the START Treaty is unshakable. (File) MOSCOW: Russia will come back to full compliance with the New START treaty if Washington abandons its “hostile stance” toward Moscow, Russian news agencies reported, citing Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov. The United States said earlier this week that it would stop providing […]
The US said its move is in retaliation for Moscow’s “ongoing violations” of the accord. (File) Washington: The United States said it will stop providing Russia some notifications required under the New START arms control treaty from Thursday, including updates on its missile and launcher locations, to retaliate for Moscow’s “ongoing violations” of the accord. […]
Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine is the biggest nuclear power plant of the Europe. Washington: U.N. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi on Tuesday asked Ukraine and Russia to respect five principles to safeguard Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, suggesting he had not secured their agreement on protecting the facility. Grossi has […]
The plan for the nuclear deployment was announced by Vladimir Putin on March 25. (File) Moscow: Russia moved ahead on Thursday with a plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, whose leader said the warheads were already on the move, in the Kremlin’s first deployment of such bombs outside Russia since the 1991 fall […]
Joe Biden said that the response will be devastating if North Korea attacks the South Korea or US. Washington: President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol warned North Korea it would face a nuclear response and the “end” of the leadership there if Pyongyang uses its own arsenal. Speaking at the […]
A senior Russian diplomat told that nucke conflict between Russia and US are growing. Moscow: Risks of a direct military confrontation between the two nuclear powers, Russia and the United States, are steadily growing, the TASS news agency quoted a senior Russian diplomat as saying on Tuesday. Vladimir Yermakov, the foreign ministry’s head of nuclear […]
We are fighting resolutely against any nuclear deal with Iran, Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu said. Jerusalem: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Monday that Israel would continue its “fight” to prevent arch-foe Tehran from developing nuclear weapons, during a Holocaust ceremony attended by Iran’s exiled crown prince. Recalling a recent visit to Berlin, Netanyahu noted that […]