Russia

US trident missile test

The six best nuclear risk stories of 2019

By | Analysis, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

US Advanced Hypersonic Weapon test

Hypersonic missiles: Three questions every reader should ask

By Ivan Oelrich | Analysis, Nuclear Risk

Putin, a radio, and the Twitter logo against a nuclear-symbol background.

Fake news of a Chinese nuclear explosion got Russian attention

By Matt Field | Disruptive Technologies

Fiona Hill

Fiona Hill speaks to impeachment committee. Here’s what she previously said about Putin in the Bulletin.

By Dan Drollette Jr | Analysis

US Open Skies aircraft approaches a refueling aircraft

The Open Skies Treaty may be the next victim in a spiraling arms control extinction

By Lawrence J. Korb | Nuclear Risk, Opinion

China's DF-31 ICBM

Trilateral arms control initiative: A Chinese perspective

By Wu Riqiang | Analysis, Nuclear Weapons

St. Nicholas church in Nenoksa, Russia

The Nenoksa accident: A timeline of confusing and conflicting reports

By John Krzyzaniak | Analysis, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

Photo illustration by Matt Field based in part on photos by premier.gov.ru and www.kremlin.ru via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY 4.0.

Ahead of 2020, disinformation and fake news are alive and well on social media 

By Matt Field | Disruptive Technologies, What We’re Reading

The Russian Uran-9 is an armed robot. Credit: Dmitriy Fomin via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY 2.0.

In Syria, Russia found the chance to showcase its swagger–and its robot weapons

By Matt Field | Disruptive Technologies, What We’re Reading

Russian Orthodox cross superimposed over missile

Blessing the holy ICBMs: The Russian Orthodox Church and Putin

By Robert E. Berls Jr. | Book Review, Nuclear Weapons

The Trump administration and the art of talking about climate change without using the term

By Matt Field | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Norwegian authorities and a local fisherman helped free this beluga whale from a harness. Credit: Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries.

From Russia with blubber: a beluga whale spy on Arctic patrol?

By Matt Field | Climate Change, What We’re Reading