WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration is increasingly alarmed over the possibility that Russia is supporting China's buildup of nuclear weapons by supplying it with highly enriched uranium.
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U.S. alarmed over Russia's support of China nuclear buildup
Moscow believed to have sold uranium for reactor that can make bomb material
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin speaks at a news conference on March 15. The Department of Defense predicts that China will have 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035. (Photo by Ryo Nakamura)
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