The following is the April 22, 2026, Congressional Research Service report, Russia’s Nuclear weapons. From the report According to the Pentagon’s 2026 National Defense Strategy, Russia “possesses the world’s largest nuclear arsenal,

The nation’s ascent from a rogue state to a full-fledged atomic power means it may soon have a globally relevant deterrent.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran's nuclear ambitions remain the central issue in any negotiations. In an interview on FNC's "Special Report," Rubio said that Tehran already uses the Strait of Hormuz as an "economic nuclear weapon" and would threaten the entire Middle East if it obtained an actual nuclear weapon.

VLADIMIR Putin “personally oversees” nuclear weapons development in Russia – as the regime warns apocalypse is “a real possibility”. Head of Russia’s Atomiс Energy

All IDF officers are careful to state that the military never promised regime change, and at most the opportunity to improve conditions for such a change.

Over the past decade, China has been steadily reshaping the global nuclear order. According to U.S. government assessments, Beijing has almost tripled its stockpile of nuclear warheads since 2019. It has rapidly increased its nuclear capabilities on land,

Conspiracies are running rampant after the deaths or disappearances of at least 10 people tied to sensitive U.S. research. But what’s fact and what’s fiction?

Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan was once the Soviet Union’s primary testing ground for nuclear weapons. Today, in an age of rising nuclear threats, the Semipalatinsk Treaty – which saw a group of Central Asian countries renounce nuclear weapons in 2006 – is more relevant than ever.