The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has called for “maximum restraint” to protect nuclear sites in Ukraine, following the news of fighting around Chernobyl, the site of the worlds worst nuclear accident. “The IAEA is following the situation in Ukraine with grave concern and is appealing for maximum restraint to avoid any action that may put the countrys nuclear facilities at risk,” Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said in a
A Russian warship forced an American Virginia-class submarine to leave the territorial waters of the Russian Federation in the Kuriles region, where the Russian Navy is conducting exercises, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday. The incident occurred on February 12 at 10:40 a
Boeing announced today it will continue to provide the U.S
A commission set up by the French government has decided to the declassify 34,598 documents, 433 photos and 43 films related to the French nuclear tests carried out from 1966 to 1996 in the Pacific Island of Polynesia. Under the new legislative framework, 90% of the documents appraised have thus received a favourable opinion on free communication
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The Russian Navy is set to receive The Project 09852 special-purpose nuclear-powered submarine Belgorod in the summer of 2022. "The delivery of the Belgorod nuclear-powered submarine to the Navy is scheduled for the summer of 2022
Seven sailors were injured after an American F-35C Lightning II jet crashed on the deck of the USS Carl Vinson supercarrier in the South China Sea. The crash is the first for an F-35C, the Navy's variant of the single-engine stealth fighter, designed for operations off aircraft carriers
The Russian Navy has received two nuclear and one large diesel submarine in the final quarter of 2021. The submarines delivered are the Project 885M nuclear-powered submarine Novosibirsk, the Project 955A nuclear-powered strategic sub Knyaz Oleg and the Project 636
A new contract has been signed between Artem State Joint-Stock Company, a subsidiary of Ukroboronprom and the Ukrainian defense ministry for the production of a large batch of unguided RS-80 air-to-air missiles. Under the current contract, the number of missiles is five times higher than the order that Artem fulfilled last year
Russia's Tu-160M strategic bomber, the heavily modernized version of the Soviet era Tu-160 long range bomber, today undertook its first flight marking the potential of the aircraft to carry latest weapons such as hypersonic missiles. The aircraft took off from the airfield of the Kazan Aviation Plant, a Tupolev branch of the United Aircraft Corporation