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The nine nuclear-armed states—🇺🇸🇷🇺🇬🇧🇫🇷🇨🇳🇮🇳🇵🇰🇰🇵🇮🇱— continued programmes to modernize and enhance their nuclear arsenals in 2025, and most deployed new nuclear-armed or nuclear-capable weapon systems during the year. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4dNSkNx
#SIPRIYearbook2026 #NuclearWeapons #ArmsControl #NuclearRisk #Disarmament #NonProliferation
@SweArmsControl @AlvamyrdalCNTR @RobertEgnell @UNIDIR @nuclearban @scientistsorg @SweMFA @CSparre @ICRC @FOIresearch @hrw @PugwashConfs @Greenpeace @globalzero @antonioguterres
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SIPRI’s latest figures on world nuclear forces quoted in this article by the New Voice of Ukraine:
english.nv.ua/nation/sipri-w…
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#SIPRI hade tidigare i veckan glädjen att lansera SIPRI Yearbook 2026 i Sveriges riksdag i samband med firandet av SIPRIs 60-årsjubileum.
Missade du direktsändningen? Se inspelningen här:
bit.ly/4vBp56s
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#FactFriday ➡️ The 9 nuclear-armed states—🇺🇸🇷🇺🇬🇧🇫🇷🇨🇳🇮🇳🇵🇰🇰🇵🇮🇱—together possessed an estimated 12 187 warheads in January 2026 ➡️ bit.ly/4dNSkNx
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SIPRI is pleased to launch a new film exploring the interconnected challenges affecting communities in Mauritania and the importance of strengthening social cohesion and resilience in the face of growing pressures in the Sahel region.
Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3PWgVqr
Watch the film ⬇️youtu.be/-ds9eYnVwSk?si=o4yg…
@WFP @UNICEF @giz_gmbh
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Hans M. Kristensen @nukestrat, Associate Senior Fellow with SIPRI’s WMD Programme and Director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists @scientistsorg, comments on the nuclear world in 2025.
Read the press release: bit.ly/4dNSkNx
#SIPRIYearbook2026 #NuclearWeapons #ArmsControl #NuclearRisk #Disarmament #NonProliferation
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'Eftersom de länder som har kärnvapen inte längre rustar ner så blir det svårare att få nya länder att avstå från att skaffa egna kärnvapen'—SIPRI's @PWezeman spoke to Sveriges Radio (in Swedish): sverigesradio.se/artikel/sip…
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How can China–UK space-focused dialogue provide opportunities for China and the UK to adopt measures that align with their objectives for stability in outer space?
Find out more ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/GEKD9771
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Earlier this week, SIPRI launched its annual assessment of the state of armaments, disarmament and international security. Download the summary of #SIPRIYearbook 2026 ➡️ bit.ly/4um0jXh
#SIPRIYearbook2026 #NuclearWeapons #ArmsControl #NuclearRisk #Disarmament
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'Nuclear Arms Race? China's Warhead Stockpile Climbs to 620 in Latest SIPRI Report'—SIPRI's latest data on world nuclear forces quoted in this International Business Times Singapore article: bit.ly/3RYpXDT
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'Nuclear risks rise as powers expand and modernise arsenals'—SIPRI’s latest figures on the global nuclear arsenal quoted by @AJEnglish:
aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/8/…
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'China adds warheads as nuclear powers "walk away" from disarmament'—South China Morning Post cites SIPRI's new data: scmp.com/news/china/military…
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‘Along with the reduction in transparency and the loss of diplomatic channels for crisis management, the drift towards authoritarianism in some nuclear-armed states is contributing to even greater unpredictability,’ said @mattkorda, Associate Senior Researcher with SIPRI’s WMD Programme and Associate Director for the Nuclear Information Project @scientistsorg.
Read the press release ➡️ bit.ly/4dNSkNx
#SIPRIYearbook2026 #NuclearWeapons #ArmsControl #NuclearRisk #Disarmament #NonProliferation
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Personnel deployments to peace operations declined sharply to reach 78 633, just over half the number deployed in 2016 and the smallest number in at least 25 years.
Explore new #SIPRI data on multilateral #PeaceOperations ➡️ bit.ly/3SolkzX
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'The more worrying news is that even though we have lower numbers of nuclear weapons, the level of nuclear dangers and nuclear risks are rising'—SIPRI Director Karim Haggag quoted in Le Monde on SIPRI's new nuclear forces data: bit.ly/43qf5kF
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#SIPRI was honoured to launch SIPRI Yearbook 2026 at the Swedish Parliament (Sveriges riksdag) today to celebrate SIPRI’s 60th anniversary.
Did you miss the livestream? Watch the recording here: bit.ly/4eafgFt
#SIPRI60 #SIPRIYearbook2026 #SwedishParliament #Peace
@CSparre @BoulaninSIPRI @SweArmsControl @SweMFA @AlvamyrdalCNTR @RegeringskanSV
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SIPRI’s latest figures on the global nuclear arsenal quoted in Seoul Economic Daily:
en.sedaily.com/international…
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📣 Happening now: #SIPRI is honoured to launch SIPRI Yearbook 2026 at the Swedish Parliament (Sveriges riksdag) today to celebrate SIPRI’s 60th anniversary. As part of the launch, the Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs will hold an open meeting.
📺 Livestream the event here: bit.ly/4eafgFt
#SIPRI60 #SIPRIYearbook2026 #SwedishParliament #Peace
@CSparre @BoulaninSIPRI @SweArmsControl @SweMFA @AlvamyrdalCNTR @RegeringskanSV
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📣Happening soon: #SIPRI is honoured to be invited to launch SIPRI Yearbook 2026 at the Swedish Parliament (@Sverigesriksdag) today to celebrate SIPRI’s 60th anniversary. As part of the launch, the Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs will hold an open meeting. Livestream the event ➡️bit.ly/4eafgFt
#SIPRI60 #SIPRIYearbook2026 #SwedishParliament #Peace @CSparre
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'As the global arms buildup intensifies, so do the risks'—SIPRI's latest world nuclear forces data cited in this DW article:
dw.com/en/sipri-with-peace-e…
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Explore @svt’s interactive visualization of SIPRI’s latest estimates of global nuclear forces, featuring an interview with Hans Kristensen, Associate Senior Fellow with SIPRI’s Weapons of Mass Destruction Programme and Director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists (FAS).
svt.se/datajournalistik/nucl…
@nukestrat @jonasolsson
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