STOCKHOLM: The nuclear arsenals of several countries, especially China, grew last year and other atomic powers continued to modernise theirs as geopolitical tensions rise, researchers said on Monday (Jun 12). 'We are approaching, or maybe have already reached, the end of a long period of the n
"The stockpile is the usable nuclear warheads, and those numbers are beginning to tick up," Smith said, while noting that numbers are still far from the over 70,000 seen during the 1980s.India, Pakistan and North Korea also upped their stockpiles and Russia's grew to a smaller extent, from 4,477 to 4,489, while the remaining nuclear powers maintained the size of their arsenal.
SIPRI noted in a statement that it"was the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty limiting Russian and US strategic nuclear forces".
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