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NATO urges Russia to comply by nuclear treaty
NATO on Oct. 31 urged Russia to comply fully with a Cold War nuclear weapons treaty after US President Donald Trump announced he wanted to pull out of the deal.
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The United States Intends to Deploy Modernized Nuclear Weapons in Europe
The US Congressional Budget Office has reported that the Pentagon plans to allocate about 25 billion dollars for the modernization of tactical nuclear forces in the next thirty years.
The White House is considering the deployment of its modernized nuclear bombs at European military bases, Sputnik cited a diplomatic source as saying on Tuesday.
Banking overhaul seeks to shut Latvian money laundromat
Eurozone member Latvia is scrambling to reform its banking sector after U.S. authorities accused its third largest lender of large-scale money laundering with connections to North Korea's nuclear weapons development program.
NATO: Putin's threats are unacceptable
The military alliance will continue using its armed forces to deter aggression, said NATO spokeswoman Oana Lungescu.
AP quoted her as saying that "Russian statements threatening to target allies are unacceptable and counterproductive."
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Lavrov: US training Europe to use tactical nukes against Russia
US programs which train non-nuclear powers on how to use American tactical nuclear weapons violate the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
More than Half of Americans Fear that Trump may use a Nuclear Weapon
More than half of Americans (52 percent) fear that President Donald Trump may resort to unlawful use of nuclear weapons, according to a nationwide poll conducted jointly by the Washington Post and ABC TV. 60 percent of respondents said they would not trust Trump with the nuclear button, and 38 percent said the opposite.
Pyongyang may have 10-20 Nuclear Warheads
Pyongyang may have 10 to 20 nuclear warheads available. The American nuclear scientist Hans Christensen and his colleague Robert Norris, the director of nuclear information at the federation, said on the pages of the January issue of The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, TASS reports FOCUS.
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Nations to consider more N Korea sanctions, US warns on military option
Twenty nations agreed on Jan. 16 to consider tougher sanctions to press North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned Pyongyang it could trigger a military response if it did not choose negotiations.
Europe has an Interest in Good Relations Between Washington and Moscow
Europe must be interested in the improvement of relations between Moscow and Washington - such improvement may even help to resolve the conflict in North Korea, German Foreign Ministry chief Sigmar Gabriel said, according to TASS and other agencies.
Kim Jong-un: I will Make North Korea the Most Powerful Nuclear and Military State in the World
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has set himself the goal of turning the country into the "most powerful nuclear and military state", noting the successes in creating new types of weapons.