Tag: Nuclear
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Security Breach at Duke Power Nuclear Plant: Man Rams Gate and Attacks Guards | The Gateway Pundit
[ad_1] The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office conducted an investigation following a concerning incident at the Oconee Nuclear Station in South Carolina on Thursday night. At approximately 8:05 p.m. on Thursday, deputies from the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office responded immediately to an emergency call from the Oconee Nuclear Station. An unknown individual had reportedly driven a…
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Putin revokes Russia’s ratification of nuclear test ban treaty
[ad_1] Moscow — President Vladimir Putin signed a bill Thursday revoking Russia’s ratification of a global nuclear test ban, a move that Moscow said was needed to establish parity with the United States. Putin has said that rescinding the ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, also known as the CTBT, would “mirror” the…
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Options for Strengthening ROK Nuclear Assurance
[ad_1] North Korea has been vastly increasing its nuclear weapon threat and plans to accelerate this process in the future. North Korea has also adopted an extremely hostile campaign of threatening the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States with nuclear attacks. China is also vastly increasing its nuclear weapon capabilities and is no…
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Russia Ukraine war live: Putin ‘rehearses massive nuclear strike’
[ad_1] Russian president Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un in September (Sputnik) For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails North Korea has shipped over 1,000 containers of military equipment to Russia, according…
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Russia practises ‘massive’ retaliatory nuclear strike
[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin oversaw ballistic missile drills Wednesday, the Kremlin said, with Moscow’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu announcing forces will practise a “massive” retaliatory nuclear strike. The exercises came after Moscow moved to revoke a key nuclear test ban treaty, 20 months into Russia’s Ukraine offensive. During the dragging conflict, Putin and Russian…
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Trump told Australian businessman US nuclear subs secrets: report
[ad_1] Former president Donald Trump shared classified information about US nuclear submarines with an Australian businessman shortly after he left office, in a meeting at his Florida private members club Mar-a-Lago, US media said Thursday. The New York Times, citing unnamed sources, identified the businessman as billionaire Anthony Pratt, who heads one of the world’s…
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Russia Has Tested Next-Generation Nuclear Weapon, Says Vladimir Putin
[ad_1] Putin has repeatedly reminded the world of Russia’s nuclear might. Moscow: President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia had successfully tested a potent new strategic missile and declined to rule out the possibility it could carry out weapons tests involving nuclear explosions for the first time in more than three decades. Putin said…
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Qualities Precede Quantities: Deciding How Much Is Enough for U.S. Nuclear Forces
[ad_1] The discovery that the People’s Republic of China is expanding its nuclear arsenal, Russia’s “suspension” of the New START arms control treaty and aggression in Ukraine, and North Korea’s evolving nuclear capabilities have led some to argue that the United States needs to expand its own nuclear forces to deter these potential adversaries. This…
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‘Nuclear bomb’ cloud hangs over Oklahoma after vicious hailstorm
[ad_1] Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest news Sign up to our free US Evening Headlines email Oklahoma skies brought to mind the fallout from a nuclear explosion, caused by a “stunning” storm structure over the US state. Footage of the structure posted online showed a mushroom-shaped…
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Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough Gets a Bigger Burst of Laser Energy
[ad_1] The Key Number: 3.88 megajoules. The experiment in December generated a whirlwind of accolades when it produced about three megajoules of energy — equivalent to about 1.5 pounds of TNT, or about 1.5 times the energy of the incoming lasers. It was the first time that a fusion reaction in a laboratory setting produced…
