Nuclear Weapons in Russia : Safety, Security, and Control Issues

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Assesses concerns about and efforts to improve the safety and security of and control over Russian nuclear weapons. Examines concerns about Russia's nuclear command and control system, safety and s...

Assesses concerns about and efforts to improve the safety and security of and control over Russian nuclear weapons. Examines concerns about Russia's nuclear command and control system, safety and security of stored warheads, and former Soviet nuclear facilities and materials. Reviews U.S.-Russia cooperative programs for nuclear threat reduction, objectives and results of bilateral meetings, and arms control proposals.

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