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    Jun 7
    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
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    Jun 15, 2020
    At the start of 2020, the 9 nuclear-armed states possessed an estimated 13 400 #nuclear weapons: Russia🇷🇺 6 375 USA🇺🇸 5 800 China🇨🇳 320 France🇫🇷 290 UK🇬🇧 215 Pakistan🇵🇰 160 India🇮🇳 150 Israel🇮🇱 90 North Korea🇰🇵 30–40 Read more in #SIPRIYearbook 2020 ➡️ bit.ly/2YzLR0F
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    Mar 17, 2022
    SIPRI welcomes the appointment of Stefan Löfven, former Prime Minister of Sweden🇸🇪 and leader of @socialdemokrat from 2012–21, as the new Chair of the Governing Board. Löfven will formally take up his position on 1 June and succeeds Amb @JanKEliasson ➡️ bit.ly/3KOyeBp
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    Apr 27, 2020
    Who were the top 10 military spenders in 2019? 1) USA🇺🇸 2) China🇨🇳 3) India🇮🇳 4) Russia🇷🇺 5) Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 6) France🇫🇷 7) Germany🇩🇪 8) UK🇬🇧 9) Japan🇯🇵 10) South Korea🇰🇷 Together they spent $1430 billion, accounting for 75% of global military spending ➡️ bit.ly/3ayfseU
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    Jun 14, 2020
    At the start of 2020, the 9 nuclear-armed states—the USA🇺🇸, Russia🇷🇺, the UK🇬🇧, France🇫🇷, China🇨🇳, India🇮🇳, Pakistan🇵🇰, Israel🇮🇱 and North Korea🇰🇵—together possessed an estimated 13 400 #nuclear weapons. Full analysis in #SIPRIYearbook 2020 ➡️ bit.ly/2YzLR0F
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    Jun 12, 2023
    At the start of 2023, the 9 nuclear-armed states possessed an estimated 12 512 nuclear weapons: USA🇺🇸 5 244 Russia🇷🇺 5 889 UK🇬🇧 225 France🇫🇷 290 China🇨🇳 410 India🇮🇳 164 Pakistan🇵🇰 170 North Korea🇰🇵 30 Israel🇮🇱 90 Read more in #SIPRIYearbook 2023 ➡️ bit.ly/3MYIDxd
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    Jun 14, 2021
    At the start of 2021, the 9 nuclear-armed states possessed an estimated 13 080 nuclear weapons: USA🇺🇸 5 550 Russia🇷🇺 6 255 UK🇬🇧 225 France🇫🇷 290 China🇨🇳 350 India🇮🇳 156 Pakistan🇵🇰 165 Israel🇮🇱 90 North Korea🇰🇵 40–50 Read more in #SIPRIYearbook 2021 ➡️ bit.ly/3pQQn8d
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    Apr 26, 2021
    Who were the top 10 military spenders in 2020? 1) USA🇺🇸 2) China🇨🇳 3) India🇮🇳 4) Russia🇷🇺 5) UK🇬🇧 6) Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 7) Germany🇩🇪 8) France🇫🇷 9) Japan🇯🇵 10) South Korea🇰🇷 Together they spent $1482 billion, accounting for 75% of global military spending ➡️ bit.ly/3virWCd
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    Sep 13, 2022
    Who were the main contributors of military personnel to multilateral #PeaceOperations in 2021? 1) Ethiopia🇪🇹 2) Uganda🇺🇬 3) Bangladesh🇧🇩 4) Nepal🇳🇵 5) India🇮🇳 6) Burundi🇧🇮 7) Rwanda🇷🇼 8) Kenya🇰🇪 9) Pakistan🇵🇰 10) Indonesia🇮🇩 Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3PGsIUR
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    Jun 18, 2018
    Which countries hold nuclear weapons? How many do they have? (As of January 2018) 🇷🇺6850 🇺🇸6450 🇫🇷300 🇨🇳280 🇬🇧215 🇵🇰140–150 🇮🇳130–140 🇮🇱 80 🇰🇵10–20 New data on world nuclear forces in #SIPRIYearbook 2018, out now: bit.ly/2ycv1uZ
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    Apr 26, 2020
    Who were the five biggest military spenders in 2019? 1) USA🇺🇸 2) China🇨🇳 3) India🇮🇳 4) Russia🇷🇺 5) Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 Together they accounted for 62% of global military spending. Read more on the trends in military expenditure ➡️ bit.ly/3ayfseU #GDAMS2020
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    Apr 24, 2023
    Who were the top 10 military spenders in 2022? 1) USA🇺🇸 2) China🇨🇳 3) Russia🇷🇺 4) India🇮🇳 5) Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 6) UK🇬🇧 7) Germany🇩🇪 8) France🇫🇷 9) South Korea🇰🇷 10) Japan🇯🇵 Together they spent $1682 billion, accounting for 75% of global military spending ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/PNVP2…
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    Apr 25, 2021
    Who were the five biggest military spenders in 2020? 1) USA🇺🇸 2) China🇨🇳 3) India🇮🇳 4) Russia🇷🇺 5) UK🇬🇧 Together they accounted for 62% of global military spending. Read more about the trends in world military expenditure ➡️ bit.ly/3virWCd
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    Apr 25, 2022
    Who were the top 10 military spenders in 2021? 1) USA🇺🇸 2) China🇨🇳 3) India🇮🇳 4) UK🇬🇧 5) Russia🇷🇺 6) France🇫🇷 7) Germany🇩🇪 8) Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 9) Japan🇯🇵 10) South Korea🇰🇷 Together they spent $1578 billion, accounting for 75% of global military spending ➡️ bit.ly/3LfE92X
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