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1990 Soviet nuclear tests

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Country
  
Soviet Union

Number of tests
  
2

Period
  
1990-1991

Test site
  
Degelen, Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan; NZ Area B, Matochkin Shar, Novaya Zemlya, Russia

Test type
  
underground cavity in tunnel, underground tunnel

Max. yield
  
70 kilotonnes of TNT (290 TJ)

The Soviet Union's 1990 nuclear test series was a group of 2 nuclear tests conducted in 1990-1991. These tests followed the 1989 Soviet nuclear tests series .

References

1990 Soviet nuclear tests Wikipedia