Nuclear weapons
Today marks the fifth anniversary of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons coming into force, a legally binding agreement aimed at the total elimination of these weapons of mass destruction. Despite boycotts from nuclear powers like the United States, the treaty advances global disarmament efforts. Cuba, an early ratifier, underscores its dedication to a nuclear-free world.
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Russia's Ministry of Defense announced on December 30 the active service entry of the Oreshnik missile system in Belarus, capable of carrying nuclear weapons. This activation comes amid tensions in Russia-Ukraine peace talks. President Vladimir Putin has highlighted its speed and power, warning the West of potential use.