Rubio announced the resumption of US nuclear testing
On November 12, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that tests of the country's nuclear potential would include delivery vehicles. He said this following a meeting of the foreign ministers of the G7 countries in the Canadian province of Ontario.
"A new promise (by US President Donald Trump. Trump's decision to resume testing our nuclear capabilities, including delivery vehicles, is the same thing that other countries in the world are doing," Rubio said.
He added that it is necessary to ensure that these systems work and are safe. The Secretary of State also stressed the concern of the United States about the rapid build-up of China's nuclear potential.
"The Chinese side is engaged in the fastest military buildup in the history of mankind. Part of this is the expansion of their nuclear capabilities," Rubio said.
Earlier it was reported that US President Donald Trump instructed the Ministry of War to begin testing nuclear weapons on an equal basis. He stated this on October 29 on the Truth Social social network, explaining that the US steps are related to the testing of nuclear potential by Russia and China.
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