Tensions Rise as Trump and Russia Threaten Nuclear Testing
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President Trump announced plans to resume nuclear testing in the U.S., which would involve underground tests at the Nevada site and could escalate global tensions, especially amid recent provocative tests by Russia. Experts warn that resuming testing is dangerous, costly, and unnecessary given current scientific capabilities, and could destabilize international nuclear agreements.
- Trump says he wants to resume nuclear testing. Here's what that would mean NPR
- Analysis: Nuclear saber-rattling from Trump and Putin signals a dangerous new era CNN
- Russia Says It Didn’t Test Nuclear Weapons, but Would if the U.S. Did The New York Times
- Donald Trump’s Nuclear Announcement Sparks Alarm: ‘He Is Misinformed’ Newsweek
- Kremlin: We will test nuclear weapons if Trump does The Telegraph
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