The United States plans to continue to avoid nuclear test explosions and work towards the entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). This was stated by American Secretary of State Antony Blinken, whose words were reported by the press service. Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“The United States remains committed to achieving the goal of bringing the CTBT into force,” the official said.
Blinken reiterated the US administration’s determination to impose a moratorium on nuclear test explosions in accordance with the “zero yield” standard that has been in place for 30 years.
“The United States does not need and does not plan to test any nuclear explosives,” he concluded.
The previous day, the US Air Force destroyed the Minuteman III due to an anomaly discovered during its test launch. However, the US military claims that they have access to important data. The reasons for the failed launch will be investigated by a specially created analytical group. Details are in the material “socialbites.ca”.
Previously military expert Sivkov statedThat the United States is not ready for an escalation of nuclear tensions.