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nuclear

[noo-klee-er, nyoo-, -kyuh-ler] / ˈnu kli ər, ˈnju-, -kjə lər /




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Emergency alert systems in Russia and Ukraine were hit in cyber attacks overnight, with fake warnings of possible nuclear strikes broadcast to users in both countries.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

The next alert, written in Russian, came at 22:48, which read: "Hi! There will be a nuclear alert across Ukraine. Don't worry, it's Oreshnik flying".

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

According to results reported by CERN, those experiments revealed both collective flow and jet quenching, providing additional indications that quark-gluon plasma can form in relatively small nuclear collisions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Kim has laid out ambitions to accelerate missile production and amass more nuclear warheads.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Arkhipov had survived the K.19 nuclear submarine disaster the year before.

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


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