Questions have arisen after Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country tested two nuclear-capable weapons this week.

This week alone, the Russian president unveiled two nuclear-capable weapons - but their value may be more symbolic than military.

During a visit to a military hospital on Wednesday, Putin told reporters that his military has also tested an unmanned ...

Moscow carried out a successful test of its new “invincible” nuclear-capable cruise missile, with the Kremlin working towards ...

Russia had tested a new nuclear-capable, nuclear-powered long-range remote torpedo, President Vladimir Putin said, a weapon ...

In a chilling display of power, the new weapon is said to challenge global nuclear norms, as World War III fears soar.

Russia has launched the nuclear-powered submarine Khabarovsk, a significant naval advancement. This vessel is designed to carry the Poseidon nuclear drone, capable of devastating coastal attacks. The ...

Putin first announced the Burevestnik in March 2018, describing it as a nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed cruise missile with ...

The announcement comes as part of nuclear messaging from the Kremlin, which has resisted Western pressure for a ceasefire in ...

The Russian president said he expects to make an announcement soon as Moscow actively works on its nuclear arsenal.

Experts say there are roughly 12,241 nuclear weapons across the world, with just over 9,600 thought to be operational.

Military intelligence said the covert operation took place in 2024, but Ukraine is only now making the details public for the ...