ACDC News & Views

  1. Chief of Russia’s nuclear protection forces killed in Moscow bomb blast https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/17/chief-of-russian-nuclear-protection-forces-killed-in-moscow-bomb-blast 2. Russia sells stakes in some Kazakh uranium deposits to China https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/russia-sells-out-vast-kazakh-uranium-deposits-china-2024-12-17 3. Trump Team Weighs Options, Including...

1. Dangerous Parallax: Chinese-U.S. Nuclear Risks in Trump’s Second Term https://apnews.com/article/russia-us-lavrov-carlson-ukraine-war-nuclear-d9bc9c0f7bf889e5babd33a57f4bd025 2. Indian Navy Plans to Locally Expand Anti-Ship Capabilities for Rafale M https://idrw.org/indian-navy-plans-to-locally-expand-anti-ship-capabilities-for-rafale-m/ 3. Foreign minister says in interview that...

  1. Senior Russian diplomat says possibility of new nuclear tests remains open question https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/senior-russian-diplomat-says-possibility-new-nuclear-tests-remains-open-question-2024-11-30/ 2. Russia Says Test-Fired Missiles in Eastern Mediterranean Drills https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/12/03/russia-says-test-fired-missiles-in-eastern-mediterranean-drills-a87218 3. Nuclear Challenges Facing the Next U.S....

  1. Iran to hold nuclear talks with France, Germany, UK https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/24/iran-to-meet-with-germany-france-uk-in-nuclear-talks 2. Putin Vows More Hypersonic Missile Tests As Ukraine Seeks Air Defence https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/russia-ukraine-war-vladimir-putin-vows-more-hypersonic-missile-tests-as-ukraine-seeks-air-defence-7083186 3. Russia and Ukraine trade missile and...

  1. India announces successful hypersonic missile test https://www.arabnews.com/node/2579645/world 2. Indian, Chinese defence ministers to meet today https://www.wionews.com/world/indian-chinese-defence-ministers-to-meet-today-777525 3. North Korean Leader Calls for Expanding his Nuclear Forces in the Face of...

1. Pakistan carries out test of new ship-launched ballistic missile https://www.janes.com/osint-insights/defence-news/industry/pakistan-carries-out-test-of-new-ship-launched-ballistic-missile 2. Iranians Debate Whether It’s Time To Develop Nuclear Weapons https://www.stimson.org/2024/iranians-debate-whether-its-time-to-develop-nuclear-weapons/ 3. United Kingdom nuclear weapons, 2024 https://thebulletin.org/premium/2024-11/united-kingdom-nuclear-weapons-2024/ 4. North Korea ratifies major...

  1.  South Korea pushes AI to bolster military as population shrinks https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Defense/South-Korea-pushes-AI-to-bolster-military-as-population-shrinks 2.  Pakistan Navy successfully tests ship-launched ballistic missile https://tribune.com.pk/story/2507427/pakistan-navy-successfully-tests-ship-launched-ballistic-missile 3. North Korea white paper says Yoon Suk Yeol raised...

  1.  U.S., France, Armenia emerge as India's top three defence export customers https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/us-france-armenia-emerge-as-indias-top-three-defence-export-customers/article68805429.ece 2. Closer to midnight https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1244308-closer-to-midnight 3. Satellite photos show Israel hit Iran former nuclear weapons test building, missile...

  1. India Quietly Launches Its 4th Nuclear-Powered Submarine; Ex-Project Director Called 1st Nuke Sub A “Historic Milestone” https://www.eurasiantimes.com/as-5-eyes-countries-mount-pressure/ 2. Pakistan rejects fissile material ban https://tribune.com.pk/story/2504686/pakistan-rejects-fissile-material-ban#google_vignette 3. Russia Calls US Statements on...

  1. Lukashenko says Russian nuclear shift was overdue https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/belarus-lukashenko-says-russian-nuclear-shift-was-overdue-may-prompt-west-cool-2024-10-13/ 2. China to work with all parties to achieve goal of nuclear weapon-free world: spokesperson https://english.news.cn/20241016/94f273bcafc642abbaa9cbf50bce6a02/c.html 3. Russia, China bolster defence ties...