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Russia threatens to quit nuclear treaty with US
Russia has warned that Moscow may consider quitting the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) as the United States has deployed a ballistic missile destroyer to Spain.
Mikhail Ulyanov, the Russian Foreign Ministry’s top disarmament official, said Sunday that if the US continues to enhance its anti-missile capabilities through NATO’s missile defense shield in Europe, then Moscow may be forced...
Obama calls for reduction of Russian nukes
US President Barack Obama delivers a speech at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on June 19, 2013.
US President Barack Obama has called on Russia to slash its deployed nuclear weapons by up to a third.
“After a comprehensive review, I’ve determined that we can ensure the security of America and our allies — and maintain a strong and credible strategic deterrent — while reducing our...
Putin warns Russia is prepared to go on offensive to counter US Global aggression
Russian Army Parading in Moscow
The Russian Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin, last week issued what has become one of his customary trademark warnings by announcing that Russia will start to build offensive weapons to counter American global aggression.
Moscow and Washington are currently in discussions regarding a successor to the landmark Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty which was signed between the...