Key Issues: Nuclear Weapons: Issues: Policies: Russian Nuclear Policy

Russian Nuclear Policy

START / Russian Nuclear Policy Backgrounder by Candice DeNardi, January 27, 2010.
The Foreign Policy Concept Of The Russian Federation. July 12, 2008.
Primed and ready. Bruce Blair. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, January/February 2007.
Russia's Nuclear Policy in the 21st Century Environment. Dmitri Trenin. Proliferation Papers, No. 13, Ifri, September 2005.
Russia's Tactical Nuclear Weapons Part I: Background and Policy Issues. Gunnar Arbman, Charles Thornton. Swedish Defense Research Agency, November 2003.
Russian Military Doctrine. Arms Control Today, May 2000.
Russia's National Security Concept. Arms Control Today, January/February 2000
A briefing of Sergei Ivanov, the Head of Russia's National Security Council Before Foreign Ambassadors. February 15, 2000 (in Russian).
Russia's New National Security Concept: The Nuclear Angle. Nikolai Sokov, Senior Research Associate, Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies, January 19, 2000.
Rules of Notifying Bodies of Executive Government on Launching a Spacecraft With A Nuclear Power Source. Decree No 1039, August 15, 1997.
On the Russian Federation Ministry of Atomic Energy. Russian Federation Government Statute. April 5, 1997.
Russian Nuclear Policy and the Status of Detargeting. Bruce G. Blair. House Committee on National Security, Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, March 17, 1997.