No to neutron weapons on Earth and in space

This Soviet anti NATO poster titled “НАТО” uses a stark and symbolic composition to condemn the alliance and its nuclear threat. The letters “NATO” are arranged around the Earth, pierced by a black cross shaped like a weapon, turning the planet itself into a target. At the bottom appears the slogan “Нет нейтронному оружию на земле и в космосе”, meaning “No to neutron weapons on Earth and in space”, directly expressing opposition to nuclear arms and militarization beyond the planet. The cold blue background and minimal imagery create a sense of isolation and danger, emphasizing the global scale of the threat. By placing NATO in direct visual conflict with the Earth, the poster presents the alliance as a force endangering all humanity. The image reflects late Soviet era propaganda focused on anti nuclear messaging and the portrayal of NATO as an aggressive power.