>Russia is in the late stages of a decades-long modernization of its strategic and nonstrategic nuclear forces to replace Soviet-era weapons with newer systems.

>Russia is in the late stages of a decades-long modernization of its strategic and nonstrategic nuclear forces to replace Soviet-era weapons with newer systems. In December 2022, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu reported that modern weapons and equipment now make up 91.3 percent of Russia’s nuclear triad. https://fas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Russian-nuclear-weapons-2023.pdf https://fas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Russian-nuclear-w...