Almost 62 years after it was detonated, Tsar Bomba still holds the title of the largest and strongest nuclear bomb ever produced by mankind.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko also claimed that he stopped Russian President Vladimir Putin from destroying the Wagner group.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko received an unusual gift as his country continues to take delivery of tactical nuclear weapons from Russia.
The Russian government spent more than 160 billion rubles to fund the Wagner group and its owner, Concord company.
"Europe-wide, Switzerland is one of the states in which the most Russian intelligence personnel are deployed under diplomatic cover, including due to its role as a host country for international organizations," said Switzerland's main intelligence agency, the Federal Intelligence Service (FIS).
Russia prepared Tuesday to take possession of heavy military hardware held by Wagner as Moscow moved to bring the mercenary group under its control after its aborted mutiny.
Contractors for the Wagner group have been deployed to numerous foreign wars, including in Ukraine and Syria.
Experts warned of risks if the Wagner paramilitary group succeeded in seizing control of Russia and gaining access to its nuclear warheads.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-CA, also claimed Putin is likely feeling vulnerable after the Wagner group's insurrection.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused Ukraine and its Western allies of wanting Russians to "kill each other" during a revolt by mercenaries of the Wagner group, which stunned the country with an aborted march on Moscow over the weekend.
The two senators said the resolution sends a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin that NATO would respond if Russia uses nuclear weapons in Ukraine.
Experts say Putin's failure to keep Yevgeny Prigozhin in check makes Russia's power structure appear weak to Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Retired Deputy Commander of the 58th Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District Andrey Gurulyov made the remarks on the "Evening with Vladimir Solovyov" show.
Wagner's Yevgeny Prigozhin previously accused the Russian military of bombing his war camps and killing his fighters in Ukraine.
Russia's crisis involving a mercenary group's aborted revolt against the Kremlin exposed "real cracks" in President Vladimir Putin's rule, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday.
British military spies on Friday said Russia appears to be training combat dolphins in the annexed Crimean peninsula to counter Ukrainian forces.
Russian emergency services discovered a suicide note after they found Soviet Russian nuclear physicist and thermonuclear bomb creator Grigory Klinishov dead.
"If our tactical nuclear weapons give us an advantage, maybe it's time? Maybe we simply need to batter them," Russian TV presenter and propagandist Vladimir Solovyov said.
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday Ukrainian spies believe Russia was plotting an incident to release radiation from Europe's largest nuclear plant, an allegation denied by the Kremlin.
Members of the Ukrainian Navy SEALS saved four Russian soldiers trapped on the Dnipro River's left bank.
The Satan-2 nuclear warhead launcher can carry 10 multiple re-entry vehicles that can be sent to hit different targets.
Russia's constitutional court has rejected an attempt by rights groups to seek the repeal of a law that bans people from speaking out against Russia's invasion of Ukraine.