The clock doomsday had left two minutes before nuclear midnight
Hands of the symbolic doomsday clock, which movement reflects the level of threat of nuclear war and the dangers of climate after the analysis of new risks it was decided to leave on the previous point - in 2 minutes before midnight, said in an American journal, the Bulletin of The Atomic Scientists.
As commented in the publication, the decision " should not be seen As a sign of stability and As a serious warning to the leaders and citizens of the world ".
Alive was installed in 2 minutes from a nuclear disaster a year earlier. Then moved it closer to the end of the world for 30 seconds. This contributed to the worsening of relations between the US and the DPRK. So close to midnight, which symbolizes the time of the nuclear disaster, they did not fit since the first test of a hydrogen bomb in 1953.
The doomsday clock first appeared on the cover of The Bulletin of The Atomic Scientists in 1947. For 70 years Hours Hands on them changed their position 23 times. Furthest - 17 minutes - Hands were moved in 1991 on a wave of confidence that arose Field the end of the cold war. In the last few years the Arrows to translate forward.