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The American president said: ‘With others doing testing, I think it's appropriate that we do also’

The so-called Islamic State group and Russia use similar tactics: propaganda, disinformation, and targeted recruitment of vulnerable groups. Hybrid warfare today, terrorism back then – methods designed to destabilise societies.

News of Moscow’s latest test comes days after Trump warned the US has a nuclear submarine off Russian shores

Russian president proclaims test of Poseidon which would launch from submarine and carry nuclear engine and warhead. What we know on day 1,345

US president makes threat after Russian nuclear-powered weapons tests and shortly before meeting with Chinese leader

Eight months after the shocking Oval Office confrontation, Vice President said he had sensed ‘some rudeness’ from the embattled Ukrainian leader during the heated exchange

Russian President Vladimir Putin, dressed in a military uniform, announced on Oct. 26, 2025, that Russia had successfully tested a nuclear-powered missile. If true, such a weapon could provide Russia with a unique military capability that also has broader political implications.

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Three days after announcing a test of the nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile, Moscow said on Wednesday it also tested Poseidon, a nuclear-capable underwater drone. The second nuclear weapon test in just a week comes as the talks with the US stalled over Moscow’s reluctance to ceasefire in Ukraine.