Russia has carried out a large-scale strategic nuclear forces drill under the leadership of President Vladimir Putin, involving land, sea, and air components, according to the Kremlin.

The United States plans to deploy missile systems (MRC Typhon system) banned by the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty on Japanese territory, News.Az reports citing The Japan Times .

The Indian Navy is set to commission its second nuclear submarine, with the 112-metre-long INS Arihant to be launched out of Visakhapatnam on Thursday by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.