Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said he told Sergey V. Lavrov, the Russian foreign minister, that Moscow must end its war against Ukraine and return to a nuclear arms control treaty.
Tag: Arms Control and Limitation and Disarmament
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What Putin’s Suspension of New START Treaty Means for Arms Control
Mutual inspections have been suspended for years because of the pandemic. But New START, the last nuclear agreement between Russia and the United States, is dying.
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U.S. Says Russia Fails to Comply With START, a Nuclear Arms Treaty
The United States says Russia is not allowing American inspectors access to its arsenal to ensure compliance with the New START agreement, which the two nations renewed in 2021.
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Tracking North Korea’s Record Number of Missile Launches
Kim Jong-un’s regime has launched over 90 ballistic and other missiles in 2022 — more than in any previous year — in defiance of United Nations resolutions.
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North Korea Launches Another ICBM, One of Its Most Powerful Yet
It was the latest in a series of increasingly provocative weapons tests in recent weeks, and drew condemnation from Japan and the United States.