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missiles



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Despite the movement of troops and military equipment to the front lines, Russia had continued to feature military hardware such as tanks, missiles and other weapons in its annual Moscow parade up until now.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Isolated and traumatised by drones and missiles, seafarers in the Gulf face grave mental suffering after more than two months stuck on board in the Middle East war, maritime charities warn.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

For the first time in years, no armoured vehicles or ballistic missiles featured in Moscow's Victory Day parade.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

State media has said the weapons incorporated an anti-jamming system to help guide the missiles, but weapons experts say it is currently difficult to verify how advanced Pyongyang’s strike capabilities are from the warship.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Kennedy agreed to the proposal in Khrushchev’s “knot of war” letter—the Soviets would remove their missiles from Cuba, and the United States would give, as the letter put it, “assurances against an invasion of Cuba.”

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin