Research Analyst Samuel Hickey spoke to 95bFM, an independent radio station located at the University of Auckland, about the current attacks on nuclear power plants in Ukraine. “This is the first war to involve combat around active reactors…no nuclear reactor is designed to operate in a war zone, in fact, this is the first time […]
Exploring Russia’s nuclear weapon stockpiles and what led to the invasion of Ukraine
Senior Policy Director John Erath appeared on Wisconsin Public Radio’s Morning Show, discussing Russia’s latest attack and capture of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station and other nuclear implications of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “It’s a very serious thing any time you have explosions going off in the area of a nuclear power station…the important thing […]
Russian attack at Ukraine nuclear plant
Research Analyst Samuel Hickey spoke with Good Morning Hamilton about dangers in nuclear facilities in Ukraine as Russia attacks. Hickey’s portion begins around 22:30.
Politics and Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Research Analyst Monica Montgomery appeared on an episode of The Kroc Cast podcast, discussing the nuclear concerns within the current conflict arising from the Russian invasion of Ukraine. “We cannot understate the risk of nuclear war right now. It remains low, but the fact that it’s not zero is incredibly concerning,” says Montgomery.
Fact Sheet: Russia’s Use of Thermobaric Weapons in Ukraine
leer en español On February 28, 2022, the Ukrainian ambassador to the United States confirmed that Russia had used a “vacuum bomb,” killing 70 soldiers, as part of its illegal invasion of Ukraine. Two days prior, CNN reported that Russian TOS-1 rocket launchers, which can launch up to 30 rockets armed with thermobaric warheads, were […]
