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Putin suspends Russia's participation in START

Putin suspends Russia's participation in START

Russia temporarily suspended its participation in the New START Treaty. The agreement, signed by the leaders of the Russian Federation and the USA in the spring of 2010, was in effect for almost 13 years.

Russia and US: difficulties of resetting

Russia and US: difficulties of resetting

US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin held their first conversation Tuesday in a phone call that underscored troubled relations. Media reports noted that the readouts from the two capitals emphasized different elements, …

Russia not optimistic over New START treaty extension

Russia not optimistic over New START treaty extension

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday said he was not optimistic that the New START nuclear arms control treaty between Russia and the United States would be extended. Lavrov said the risks of nuclear …

U.S.-Russia Arms Reduction Agreement turns 10

U.S.-Russia Arms Reduction Agreement turns 10

Ten years ago, on April 8, 2010, Treaty on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (New START) was signed between Russia and the U.S. in Prague. The document called for the reduction of up to 1,550 …

UN calls on Russia and U.S. to renew New START

UN calls on Russia and U.S. to renew New START

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called on Russia and the United States to renew the New START. According to him, nuclear disarmament remains one of their key priorities. "We are …

Putin: end of New START Treaty to start arms race 

Putin: end of New START Treaty to start arms race 

If the New START Treaty ceases to exist, there will be nothing in the world that can restrain the arms race, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at his annual news conference, the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza …

Trump wants to reach arms control agreement with Russia

Trump wants to reach arms control agreement with Russia

U.S. President Donald Trump said he counts on reaching an agreement on arms control between the United States and Russia. "I think we are going to end making a deal with Russia where we have some kind of an …