Russia and United States are upgrading their nuclear arsenals—including systems used to detect and intercept incoming nuclear-armed missiles—just as China ramps up its own nuclear capability far ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned South Korean-U.S. military drills and vowed a rapid ...

Russia's nuclear shield should be strengthened in coming years due to the "colossal threats" facing the world's biggest ...

The head of Russia’s State Atomiс Energy Corporation (Rosatom) on Thursday urged the bolstering of the country’s nuclear shield amid “colossal threats.” “Now, in the current moment of geopolitics, ...

Russia recognizes the need to bolster its nuclear shield in response to significant global threats. With the U.S. and China upgrading their arsenals, Russia emphasizes the importance of nuclear ...

Russia is facing "colossal threats" that mean it must continuously improve its nuclear weapons "shield," the chief of the state atomic energy agency warned.

North Korea has built a secret missile base that could be used to launch a nuclear strike against the United States, ...

Rosatom, a Russian state-owned nuclear corporation, has stated that Russia’s nuclear shield should be improved in the coming ...

For more than 75 years, U.S. nuclear forces have underpinned American power and kept our homeland safe. The Soviets understood our stockpile’s potential, which kept them from moving against us.

Through a Chinese shield, Pyongyang gets both access to nuclear deterrence and an invitation to integrate with the world as a reward for denuclearization.

Russia's actions went beyond using a "human shield," Blinken said, calling it a "nuclear shield." The Russian mission to the United Nations in New York strongly rejected Blinken's accusations.

The Ukrainians, joined by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, have accused the Russians of using the plant as a “nuclear shield” for troops, weapons and ammunition, and of firing in and around it.