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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: nuclear-capable

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He is suspected of being involved in North Korean efforts to acquire spy satellites and nuclear-capable ballistic missile submarines.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1811989/Kim-Jong-Un-Russia-Vladimir-Putin-North-Korea

In November 1997, the United States used CTR funds to purchase twenty-one nuclear-capable MiG-29 aircraft from the Republic of Moldova – which had been part of the former Soviet Union.

Source: https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/mig-29-russian-fighter-jet-air-force-feared-and-purchased-208040

It has also used the distraction created by the war to accelerate its own weapons development, test-firing more than 70 missiles in 2022 alone, including potentially nuclear-capable weapons believed able to target South Korea and the U.S. mainland.

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/north-korea-slams-us-decision-send-tanks-ukraine-96719472

Leif-Eric Easley, a professor at Ewha University in Seoul, said North Korea’s claims about a nuclear-capable underwater drone should be met with skepticism.

Source: https://www.newdelhitimes.com/north-korea-claims-test-of-nuclear-attack-drone/

On Saturday Kim met Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, who showed the North Korean leader Russian nuclear-capable strategic bombers, hypersonic missiles and warships.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/news/2023/09/17/north-korea-kim-jong-un-heads-home-russia/

On Thursday, Putin said Russia had successfully tested the Burevestnik, a nuclear-powered and nuclear-capable cruise missile with a potential range of many thousands of miles.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/10/07/russian-defence-minister-inspects-nuclear-missiles-entering-service-soon/

“Russia is pursuing several novel nuclear-capable systems designed to hold the U.S. homeland or Allies and partners at risk,” according to the Posture Review.

Source: https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/russia-produces-first-set-of-poseidon-super-torpedoes-tass

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The United States flew nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to the Korean Peninsula again on Wednesday in a show of strength against North Korea amid concerns that the North might conduct a nuclear test.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/world/us-flies-nuclear-capable-bombers-amid-tensions-with-n-korea/article_54df1602-5819-59ea-9f86-249ec5b48dce.html

Since last year, North Korea has performed about 100 ballistic missile tests as part of its efforts to enlarge its arsenal of nuclear-capable weapons targeting the U.S. and its allies.

Source: https://www.sudbury.com/world-news/north-korea-fires-long-range-ballistic-missile-into-sea-in-resumption-of-weapons-launches-7995540

Since the beginning of 2022, North Korea has conducted more than 100 missile tests, many of them involving nuclear-capable weapons potentially able to target the US and South Korea.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23832113.north-korea-vows-overwhelming-response-pentagon-report/?ref=rss

Tensions are likely to be prolonged as the allies continue their drills and the North uses them as a pretext to ramp up weapons development and intensify drills involving nuclear-capable missiles.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/04/11/kim-jong-un-places-his-hand-on-a-nuclear-warhead-during-inspection-18589110/