How Russia’s war in Ukraine could derail its nuclear modernization

Despite Putin’s stated emphasis on speedy nuclear modernization, several big-ticket systems have been plagued by multi-year delays and––in some cases––abrupt cancellations.

By Matt Korda
June 14, 2022
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Matt Korda

Matt Korda is a Senior Research Associate and Project Manager for the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists.

 
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