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The world is locked in a new nuclear arms race and unlike the Cold War, there are many more countries with weapons and unstable leadership. Experts predict where a conflict may start

The MoD faces being hauled to court to explain why officials have ignored legal moves by the forgotten heroes of the Cold War

Developers will preserve the historic site as they work to transform the former airfield in Alconbury, Cambridgeshire, into a shiny new hub boasting 6,500 new homes

Three Russian military ships and a nuclear-powered submarine have been spotted in Cuban waters ahead of upcoming military drills in the Caribbean, with the boats expected to remain in Havana until the weekend

As the Mirror publishes evidence of a criminal conspiracy about radiation experiments, Fleet Street Fox says it's time for the party leaders to say where they stand on the longest-running scandal in British history

The 'taps are open' for North Korean ammunition and weapons to pour into frontlines in Ukraine giving Russia an advantage as Ukraine struggles to deal with the grim attrition of the war

Like the rest of the world during the height of the Cold War, China built vast underground bunkers capable of protecting some of its population in the event of World War Three

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142 troops, including British servicemen, took part in a huge NATO exercise in Estonia situated hours from the Russian border - part of the alliance’s biggest exercise since the Cold War

British and American troops staged a land assault in Estonia on Friday as tensions continue to rise between Putin's Russia and the West – and The Mirror was there to witness the impressive operation first-hand

Defence chiefs are being forced to explore ways to regalvanise Britain's ailing air defence systems, which were shut down when the Cold War threat lessened after the fall of the Soviet Union

Tens of thousands of files about blood testing of UK troops in the Cold War were pulled after the Mirror launched a medal campaign

Local historians believe the hidden bunker was used by staff at the neighbouring Castle Mill Works during the Second World War, potentially as an air raid shelter

A minister has ordered the urgent release of 'politically radioactive' files about medical testing on British troops during the Cold War

Jailed activist and journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza has become the most high-profile political prisoner in Russia's penal colony system after he decried Vladimir Putin's conlict in Ukraine as a war of aggression rather than a "special military operation"

The Prime Minister promised to back nuclear veterans - but now faces a lawsuit as he says he is 'too busy' to meet them

Some people living in Kurchatov were unaware of the experiments which were happening and would occasionally see plumes of dust in the distance - which was put down to extreme weather conditions

Two more Russian targets in the south of England have been identified by British spies to make nine in total across the country that Vladimir Putin would aim for if war broke out

The bunker, located at Barnton Quarry near Edinburgh in Scotland, was built in the 1950s during a time of fear of Soviet power and was kept a secret until the 1980s

Lieutenant General Ingo Gerhartz's 38-minute call with German Air Force officers and a general, in which they spoke about Brit troops 'on the ground' in Ukraine, was intercepted by Russia

An expert tells TheMirror.com that Vladimir Putin feels enough time has passed that he can once again resort to 'straightforward nuclear bluster, and claims that confronting Moscow will mean the end of the world' in an effort to deter Western intervention in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin is 'laughing' at the UK after our nuclear deterrent Trident flopped in its latest test, according to Prof Anthony Glees, security and intelligence expert at the University of Buckingham

Officials at the Atomic Weapons Establishment are said to be blocking a ministerial review of secret records about blood tests on Cold War troops

As Vladimir Putin discusses the deciding factor in Russia invading more of Europe, the Mirror spoke to a world affairs expert about what modern-day war could look like in Britain

The Ready for War? study by the Commons Defence Committee calls for “rapidly accelerating reforms” to make sure that the UK can wage a prolonged and all-out war