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Putin says Russian Navy will get hypersonic nuclear attack weapons

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that the Russian Navy would be armed with hypersonic nuclear attack weapons and submarine nuclear drones, which the defense ministry said were in their final phase of testing. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin inspects warships before the Navy Day Parade in Saint …

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Australia says South China Sea claims in China are illegal

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia has joined the United States in claiming that China’s claims in the South China Sea do not comply with international law in a statement that is likely to anger China and put further pressure on deteriorating relations. The United States this month rejected China’s claims about …

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