United States Officials Express Doubts on Future of Nuke Pact with Russia
Russian arms control violations and other malign activities are eroding the confidence and trust required to extend a critical nuclear agreement between
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United States, Russia remain at ‘impasse’ over Open Skies treaty flights
The United States and Russia continue to be at odds with each other over a military verification treaty, to the point where
United States Says Russia ‘Actively Working’ to Subvert North Korea Sanctions
The United States ambassador to the United Nations accused Russia on Monday of “actively working to undermine the enforcement” of sanctions aimed
Russia reportedly warned Mattis it could use nuclear weapons in Europe, and it made him see Moscow as an ‘existential threat’ to the US
At some point during the Trump administration, Russia told Defense Secretary Jim Mattis that it could use nuclear weapons in the event
What Russia’s Vostok-18 Exercise with China Means
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United States and Russia are Headed Toward a Hypersonic Showdown
<ore than sixty years ago, Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Sir John Slessor, one of the authors of Britain’s nuclear deterrence
Russia’s Vostok-2018: A Rehearsal for Global War?
What are we to make of Russia’s Vostok (East)-2018 exercise? From 11–15 September Russia’s Far East will host Vostok-2018 the largest Russian
Russia and China are preparing for a nuclear war with their biggest ever war games
Russia and China, the two key threats to the US named in official Pentagon documents, will carry out their biggest-ever military drill
Russia’s ‘New’ Supersonic Bomber Can Kill Aircraft Carriers and Attack with Nuclear Weapons
Russia has formally rolled out a newly upgraded Tupolev Tu-22M3M Backfire supersonic intermediate range bomber. The upgraded bomber, which can be armed
Russia’s S-500: How Putin Could Kill Air Force F-22s and B-2 Stealth Bombers?
Given the S-500’s advanced networking capabilities, some military analysts have suggested that the Russians might genuinely be able to engage stealth aircraft.
Mystery Russian satellite’s behaviour raises alarm in US
A mysterious Russian satellite displaying “very abnormal behaviour” has raised alarm in the US, according to a State Department official. “We don’t
Russian submarine activity largest since Cold War: top US Navy admiral
Pentagon and NATO brass have issued fresh warnings about increased Russian naval activity in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea, with the