Russia to maintain nuclear arms limits for one more year

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Russia will adhere to nuclear arms limits for one more year after the New START treaty expires in February. President Vladimir Putin stated this decision at a Security Council meeting, emphasizing the pact's importance for global stability. Russia expects the U.S. to reciprocate this commitment. The New START treaty is the final arms control agreement between Russia and the United States. Its expiration could have negative consequences for international security.


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