Kremlin says British and French arsenals must ultimately be part of nuclear disarmament talks

September 29, 2025 10:09 AM

Kremlin says British and French arsenals must ultimately be part of nuclear disarmament talks

Talks on reducing strategic nuclear weapons must first be conducted between Russia and the U.S., but the arsenals of Britain and France will ultimately have to be included in negotiations, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying on Sunday. Peskov's remarks come amid a Kremlin proposal to the U.S. this month to voluntarily maintain for a year the limits on deployed strategic nuclear weapons set out in their New START arms control treaty once it expires next year if the U.S. does the...

India, Australia hold 7th round of dialogue on disarmament, non-proliferation and export control

August 13, 2025 10:47 AM

India, Australia hold 7th round of dialogue on disarmament, non-proliferation and export control

The 7th round of the India-Australia Dialogue on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Export Control was held in New Delhi on Tuesday. The discussions covered a wide range of topics, including nuclear, chemical and biological disarmament and non-proliferation, outer space security, conventional weapons, the role of artificial intelligence in the military domain, and multilateral export control regimes. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, the dialogue enabled both sides to exchange vie...