Nuclear Weapons in Russia : Safety, Security, and Control Issues.
Assesses concerns about and efforts to improve the safety, security, and controls of Russian nuclear weapons. Examines location of weapons within the former Soviet republics of Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine, concerns about Russia's nuclear command and control system, safety and security of s...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2001.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Assesses concerns about and efforts to improve the safety, security, and controls of Russian nuclear weapons. Examines location of weapons within the former Soviet republics of Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine, concerns about Russia's nuclear command and control system, safety and security of stored warheads, and former Soviet nuclear facilities and materials. Reviews U.S.-Russia programs for nuclear threat reduction, including the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program, DOE programs, objectives and results of bilateral meetings, including meetings of the U.S.-Russian Commission on Economic and Technological Cooperation (Gore-Chernomyrdin Commission), and arms control proposals. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |