Russia & US Consider Nuclear Tests: A New Arms Race?

In a significant shift, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposes restarting nuclear weapons testing, marking the end of a 30-year hiatus. This comes after U.S. President Donald Trump directed the Pentagon to consider similar tests, potentially escalating the arms race. However, Putin's instructions are clarified as a study into feasibility, not an immediate commitment. Recent successful tests by both nations underscore ongoing concerns about nuclear proliferation and international arms control stability.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.