Currently, nine countries possess nuclear weapons. Below is a list of the estimated number of nuclear warheads in each country as of May 2021 (according to the Federation of American Scientists).
Russia: 6,257 nuclear warheads
US: 5,550 nuclear warheads
China: 350 nuclear warheads
France: 290 nuclear warheads
UK: 225 nuclear warheads
Pakistan: 165 nuclear warheads
India: 160 nuclear warheads
Israel: 90 nuclear warheads
North Korea: Estimated 30-40 nuclear warheads with sufficient fissile materials for 45 nuclear warheads ("The[ir] number of assembled warheads is unknown, but lower.")
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Currently, nine countries possess nuclear weapons. Below is a list of the estimated number of nuclear warheads in each country as of May 2021 (according to the Federation of American Scientists).
Russia: 6,257 nuclear warheads
US: 5,550...
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