Nuclear, chemical and biological (NBC) weapons have long been a source of fear and deterrence in global conflicts. While their use has been limited since World War I, the potential for deployment ...

By the end of the war about 1.3 million people were victims of chemical warfare, many sustaining lifelong disabilities. About 100,000 people died soon after being exposed to toxic agents.

Footage shows Russian soldiers pulling on gas masks as text claims 'November 13 is the day of radiation, chemical and biological defence troops' amid fears of a chemical and nuclear attack by ...

The SDR emphasises that the UK's covert Porton Down biological and chemical centre must ... and weapons systems such as space warfare capabilities, an unprecedented diversification and growth of its ...

The United States currently lacks a comprehensive strategy for countering the threats of terrorism involving nuclear, radiological, chemical, and biological weapons. Although federal, state, and local ...

Daring moves by U.S. adversaries foreshadow the return of sinister nuclear, chemical or biological weapons as technological advances promise to bring new tools of destruction to strike soldiers on ...

The total military stockpiles of the nine nations that currently possess nuclear warheads are: Russia (4,309), United States ...

L t. Gen. Igor Kirillov, a Russian general in charge of the country's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense Forces, ... War crimes in Ukraine a country's push for swift justice.

Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, a Russian general in charge of the country's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense Forces, was killed Tuesday by what officials described as a bomb hidden in a scooter ...

And since 2017, he had been in charge of the Russian military's nuclear, biological and chemical protection forces. Kirillov and one of his aides were killed after some kind of explosive device ...