New START treaty expires: Russia says it will continue to observe pact if US does – The Times of India

New START treaty expires: Russia says it will continue to observe pact if US does – The Times of India

Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday said that Moscow will continue to observe the limits set under the New START nuclear arms control treaty, even after its expiry, as long as the United States adheres to the same restrictions.The New START treaty formally expired on February 5, leaving the world’s two largest nuclear powers…

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START agreement: Putin says Russia will adhere to nuclear arms treaty for ‘one more year’; calls on US to follow suit – The Times of India

START agreement: Putin says Russia will adhere to nuclear arms treaty for ‘one more year’; calls on US to follow suit – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Russian president Vladimir Putin on Monday said that Moscow will adhere to the nuclear warhead agreement with US for one more year as it sets to expire in February next year.Putin, in a televised meeting, said that the termination of the 2010 New START would have negative consequences for global stability.“Russia is prepared…

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