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British Evening Standard reports Russia plans 10-15 atmospheric nuclear tests, quoting intelligence; US AEC confirms fourth low-to-intermediate yield blast east of Stalingrad early Wednesday, similar to second and third, first larger.
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LONDON (UPI) Russia plans to set off 10 to 15 nuclear explosions in the atmosphere during the current test series, the Evening Standard said Thursday.
Quoting "British Intelligence experts," the Standard said a fifth blast is expected soon.
The U. S. Atomic Energy Commission in Washington announced Wednesday night that the Russians had set off their fourth atmospheric blast early Wednesday in an area east of Stalingrad.
The AEC said the fourth test blast had a low to intermediate power yield, making it about the same size as the second and third Soviet test explosions. The first was a larger size.
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East Of Stalingrad
Event Date
Early Wednesday
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fourth test blast low to intermediate power yield, similar to second and third; first larger; fifth expected soon; total 10 to 15 planned
Event Details
Russia plans 10 to 15 atmospheric nuclear explosions in current test series per Evening Standard quoting British Intelligence; US AEC announces fourth blast early Wednesday east of Stalingrad with low to intermediate yield, same as second and third Soviet tests, first larger.