Russia ready to reduce to 1,500 warheads, addressing dispute over strategic forces' fate
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President Vladimir Putin sided with Chief of Staff Anatoly Kvashin's plan to reduce nuclear weapons and approved a conventional force buildup, ending a 2-year dispute between Kvashin and Defense Minister Igor Sergeyev.
Publication Name: Arms Control Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0196-125X
Year: 2000
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Russia proposes energy initiative
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Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin has endorsed a plan to use weapons-grade plutonium and low-enriched uranium oxides in fast-breeder nuclear power plants. The technical and non-proliferation implications of the proposal are analyzed.
Publication Name: Arms Control Today
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0196-125X
Year: 2000
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