Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
November 2018 - United States Special Weapons News
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- 'US pullout from Russia treaty to have global consequences' Press TV 27 Nov 2018 -- A senior Russian official has cautioned the United States against a plan to withdraw from a landmark Cold War-era nuclear arms control treaty with Russia, saying such a move would have grave consequence for the world.
- Russia Warns Against New U.S. Missile Deployments In Europe RFE/RL 26 Nov 2018 -- Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has warned that the planned U.S. withdrawal from a Cold War nuclear arms treaty could critically undermine stability in Europe.
- US Navy Develops Underwater-Launched Hypersonic Missile and Tactical Nukes Sputnik 24 Nov 2018 -- All this to catch up with rapidly developing Russian advanced missile capabilities.
- EU's Mogherini voices concern over fate of US-Russia nuclear treaty Press TV 20 Nov 2018 -- The European Union's Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini Federica Mogherini has expressed serious concern over the consequences of a decision by the administration of US President Donald Trump to quit a landmark bilateral nuclear arms control treaty with Russia.
- EU Hoping INF Treaty May Still Be Salvaged - Mogherini Sputnik 20 Nov 2018 -- The European Union is still hoping that the Treaty on Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF Treaty) can be saved, despite US plan to withdraw, EU Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini has stated, ahead of talks with EU states' defence ministers.
- Putin Mulls Russia Retaliation If U.S. Quits INF Treaty RFE/RL 19 Nov 2018 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with his top military officials to discuss a response to U.S. threats to pull out of a key nuclear arms treaty because of alleged violations by Moscow.
- Putin Says Russia 'Will Certainly Respond' to US Withdrawal From INF Treaty Sputnik 19 Nov 2018 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed on Monday to discuss Russia's steps in regard to the US plans to withdraw from the Treaty on Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF Treaty).
- Decisions to Use Nuclear Power Are Complex, Stratcom Commander Says AFPS 16 Nov 2018 -- Unlike common misconceptions, making the decision to use U.S. nuclear power is a collaborative process that's practiced every day and is usually not subject to time constraints, U.S. Strategic Command's commander said at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 14.
- EU Urges US to Assess Impact of Pullout From INF Treaty on European Security Sputnik 15 Nov 2018 -- The EU has urged Washington to assess the implications of a possible US withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), a spokeswoman for the Austrian EU presidency said on Wednesday.
- Russian Envoy Warns Against Deploying US Missiles to Europe Sputnik 13 Nov 2018 -- The United States is risking triggering "dramatic events" in Europe if the country decides to deploy new missiles to Europe after withdrawing from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty), Russian Ambassador to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov said in an interview with Financial Times, released on Tuesday.
- Russia, Europe Concerned About Unclear Future of INF Treaty - Kremlin Sputnik 12 Nov 2018 -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Sunday there were many issues on the agenda of a future meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump.
- Russia Hopes to Restore Full-Fledged Negotiations With US on INF Treaty - Putin Sputnik 11 Nov 2018 -- Russia Tries Not to Hold Large-Scale Military Drills Near NATO Countries' Borders
- US Has No Plans to Place New INF Non-Compliant Missiles in Europe - Bolton Sputnik 10 Nov 2018 -- The United States does not plan to deploy new nuclear missiles in Europe in violation of the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty, National Security Adviser John Bolton told reporters.
- US Did Not Discuss Planned INF Treaty Pullout With Chinese Officials - Pompeo Sputnik 09 Nov 2018 -- US and Chinese officials have not addressed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty in the wake of United States' decision to pull out from the accord, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday.
- Russia says US nuke policy 'playing with devil' Press TV 09 Nov 2018 -- Russia has warned that the United States will be "playing with the devil" by implementing President Donald Trump's new nuclear weapons strategy, which identifies Russia and China as main threats and calls for producing small nuclear warheads for "limited" operations.
- Text of a Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction The White House 08 Nov 2018
- Text of A Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate The White House 08 Nov 2018
- US Move to Exit INF 'Driven by Desire for Total Military Superiority' - Moscow Sputnik 01 Nov 2018 -- Washington is using claims about Russia's alleged violations of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) to cover up its own direct violations of the arms limitation pact, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said.
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