DEFCON Warning System - Update 4/2/23 - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2023/04/02/defcon-warning-system-update-4-2-23/

Finland says it will officially join NATO tomorrow.

Finland officially joins NATO.

Inside Saudi Arabia’s Global Push for Nuclear Power - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2023/04/04/inside-saudi-arabias-global-push-for-nuclear-power/

Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister says Russia in "hot war" with United States, issuing veiled nuclear threat.

The Impact of Finland’s NATO Membership on Trans-Atlantic Security Relations - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2023/04/07/the-impact-of-finlands-nato-membership-on-trans-atlantic-security-relations/

China to run military exercises in areas that surround Taiwan April 8 to 10. - https://community.defconwarningsystem.com/threads/us%F0%9F%87%BA%F0%9F%87%B2-ccp%F0%9F%87%A8%F0%9F%87%B3-roc%F0%9F%87%B9%F0%9F%87%BC-2023.17791/post-194053

Chinese drills around Taiwan end with China saying it is "ready to fight".

U.S. Strategic Command to hold nuclear command and control exercise tomorrow. This is an annual drill and not a sign of some impending event.

Leaked document says that some Western countries including the United States have a small number of forces inside Ukraine.

Out of Weakness? The Saudi-Iranian Normalization and U.S. Interests - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2023/04/12/out-of-weakness-the-saudi-iranian-normalization-and-u-s-interests/

Charles Michel: Europe warming up to France’s “strategic autonomy” push away from United States - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2023/04/14/charles-michel-europe-warming-up-to-frances-strategic-autonomy-push-away-from-united-states/

United States and South Korea conducted a joint ballistic missile defense drill in Sea of Japan in response to North Korea's launch of intercontinental ballistic missile. - https://community.defconwarningsystem.com/threads/us%F0%9F%87%BA%F0%9F%87%B2-dprk%F0%9F%87%B0%F0%9F%87%B5-rok%F0%9F%87%B0%F0%9F%87%B7-2023.17790/post-196063

China says 'major military activity' to be conducted in Yellow Sea on April 18 - https://community.defconwarningsystem.com/threads/us%F0%9F%87%BA%F0%9F%87%B2-prc%F0%9F%87%A8%F0%9F%87%B3-roc%F0%9F%87%B9%F0%9F%87%BC-2023.19111/post-196110

USS Carl Vinson to join Nimitz CSG currently stationed near Taiwan. Combined with the USS Ronald Reagan CSG based in Japan, that places three carrier strike groups in the PRC/ROC AO. - https://community.defconwarningsystem.com/threads/us%F0%9F%87%BA%F0%9F%87%B2-prc%F0%9F%87%A8%F0%9F%87%B3-roc%F0%9F%87%B9%F0%9F%87%BC-2023.19111/post-196178

NATO to surge troops to Russian border - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2023/04/20/nato-to-surge-troops-to-russian-border/

As China Befriends World Leaders, China Hardens Their Stance on the United States - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2023/04/24/as-china-befriends-world-leaders-china-hardens-their-stance-on-the-united-states/

Kremlin says Russia is abiding by moratorium on nuclear weapons testing​ - https://community.defconwarningsystem.com/threads/ua%F0%9F%87%BA%F0%9F%87%A6-ru%F0%9F%87%B7%F0%9F%87%BA-nato%F0%9F%87%BA%F0%9F%87%B3-reports.18981/post-197548

DEFCON Warning System – Update 5-1-23 - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2023/05/01/defcon-warning-system-update-5-1-23/

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