Russia's intercontinental ballistic missile program is in trouble, facing persistent struggles with its new Sarmat missile. And it doesn't help that the country has cut off expertise it once ...

The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command told Newsweek that the Minuteman III ICBM fleet is "extremely reliable" and remains "safe, secure, effective, and credible." The Russian Defense Ministry did ...

After warning U.S. officials of its intention to launch, Russia lobbed a mysterious new ballistic missile—initially mistaken for a nuclear-capable ICBM—at the city of ...

The call for action comes in response to what Moscow claims was the largest Ukrainian drone attack since the start of the ...

A colossal network of these interceptors could be capable of destroying Russia’s entire armada of nuclear-tipped ICBMs if they were launched in an atomic blitzkrieg, says Todd Harrison ...

Maya Mehrara is a News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K.. Her focus is reporting on international news. She has covered Ukraine, Russia, immigration issues, and the revolution in Iran.

Russian forces damaged Ukrainian energy and gas infrastructure overnight in their first major missile attack since the U.S.

The United States spends vastly more on its military than any of its enemies, but that has not made us secure from the most destructive weapons on the planet: nuclear-armed ballistic missiles.

The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command told Newsweek that the Minuteman III ICBM fleet is "extremely reliable" and remains "safe, secure, effective, and credible." The Russian Defense Ministry ...

Russia is experiencing repeated struggles with its new ICBM. Russia used to use Ukrainian expertise to work on that type of missile. But Russia's attack on Ukraine in 2014 and its 2022 invasion ...