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US Misidentifies Russian Hacker in Extradition Bid
A Russian man named Aleksandr Ermakov has been wrongly detained in an Armenian jail on a US extradition request, with his lawyers claiming he is not the REvil ransomware suspect the US is actually after. His family and lawyers are now racing against time to clear his name and prevent his deportation to the US.
China's Nuclear Buildup Complicates Global Arms Control Talks
The global balance of nuclear power is at a critical juncture, with China's rapid nuclear buildup threatening to disrupt decades of arms control progress between the US and Russia. As China's arsenal is set to balloon to 3,000 warheads by 2030, the US and Russia must navigate a new reality of nuclear parity and rising global risks.