Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov’s recent reaffirmation of Russia’s nuclear doctrine is a thinly veiled warning to the United States, prompted by President Trump’s new, more aggressive Ukraine policy.

The past two months have witnessed a remarkable spike in warfare involving nuclear powers. From May 7 to May 10, India and Pakistan exchanged artillery fire, bombs, cruise missiles, and drones in their most intense round of combat since 1999.

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday that Russia had no plans to attack NATO or Europe but, if the West escalated the Ukraine war any further, then Moscow should respond and, if necessary,

New images assessed by Business Insider show new roadworks, buildings, and modifications, with some sites undergoing rapid expansion.

Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, Russia and North Korea – ramp up military activities in the region, the country’s defense minister said Tuesday.

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday that the West was practically waging a full-scale war against Russia and that Moscow should respond in full and, if necessary, launch preemptive strikes,

Yet mainstream US media outlets and partisan politics are routinely oblivious to threat of oblivion.

Russia and China would be the first nuclear powers to sign a treaty barring use of the weapons in Southeast Asia.

Russia has been upgrading and modernizing several nuclear bases for its European and Pacific forces. Business Insider obtained new satellite images that show the major construction at the sites.

Vladimir Solovyov says Russia should 'go down the path' of escalation in response to Donald Trump's pledge to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine.