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Nuclear weapons states facts for kids

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According to a new report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), nine nations possess nuclear weapons

Here are nine countries with nuclear weapons:

  • The United States
  • Russia
  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • China
  • India
  • Pakistan
  • Israel
  • North Korea

Images for kids

  • USS Enterprise FS Charles de Gaulle

    French nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle (right) and the American nuclear-powered carrier USS Enterprise (left), each of which carries nuclear-capable warplanes

  • 1965-01 1964年 首次原子弹爆炸2

    Mushroom cloud from China's first nuclear test, Project 596

  • World nuclear weapons

    Large stockpile with global range (dark blue), smaller stockpile with global range (medium blue), small stockpile with regional range (light blue)

  • South African nuclear bomb casings

    Alleged spare bomb casings from South Africa's nuclear weapon programme. Their purpose is disputed.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Países con armas nucleares para niños

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