Russia wants to see if the United States is truly ready to negotiate an agreement to replace the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START-3). This was stated by the Russian Federation delegation at the NPT Review Conference, reports DEA News”.
The Russian side said, “We want to understand whether the American side is really ready for negotiations or whether these are all “nice words”.
Former United States President Joe Biden knowledgeablethe country’s authorities are ready to immediately negotiate with Russia on a new weapons control system to replace START-3.
Before that, the Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov declarationAfter the end of START-3, the lack of contact with the Russian Federation on strategic stability issues does not meet the interests of the USA, Moscow calls for this issue to be discussed now.
Russia and the United States signed START-3 in 2010. At the beginning of 2021, the countries agreed to extend the agreement for five years until 5 February 2026.