Nuclear powers increase spending on their arsenals: 9 percent more in the last year

Eighty-two billion and 400 million dollars. This is how much the nine nuclear-armed countries – the United States, China, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, India, Israel, Pakistan and North Korea – have spent on their arsenal in 2021. “In a year marked by the pandemic, since ‘increase in food insecurity and only a few months before Russia began to rally its troops on the border with Ukraine the expenditure of these nuclear powers increased by 9% “, denounces the latest