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Trump orders Pentagon to resume U.S. nuclear weapons testing

U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to immediately begin testing American nuclear weapons, announcing the decision in a post on his social network, Truth Social.

30 October 2025, 10:17 AM

Kyiv opens warzone to foreign arms tests

Ukraine will allow foreign weapons manufacturers to test out their latest products on the frontlines against Russian troops, Reuters reported on July 17, citing Kyiv's arms investment and procurement group Brave1.

18 July 2025, 11:00 AM

Military aid to Ukraine includes innovative weaponry – Finnish Defense Forces

Finnish Defense Forces believe that weapons donations for Ukraine will be useful for mastering Finnish military equipment, said Lieutenant General Mikko Heiskanen, head of military economy department of Finnish Defense Forces, Yle reported on June 8.

9 June 2024, 10:51 AM

US army expresses concern over Ukraine as potential test site for North Korean ballistic missiles

North Korea has a rare chance to test its weapons in Ukraine, so it can use it to improve their performance, Commander of US Pacific Army, Charles A. Flynn, said, quoted by Bloomberg on April 7.

7 April 2024, 01:30 PM

Ukraine set to transform into 'world's premier defense arsenal', Ukroboronprom chief declares

Ukraine is set to transform into a pivotal hub for global defense, testing, and refining some of the world's most advanced weaponry, Ukroboronprom CEO Herman Smetanin announced at the "Ukraine's European Path: Dialogues About the Future" event organized by NV on March 28.

28 March 2024, 06:53 PM

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