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Russia suspends its participation in the New START nuclear disarmament treaty

President Vladimir Putin announced this Tuesday (21) that Russia is suspending its participation in the New START nuclear disarmament treaty and threatened to carry out new nuclear tests if the United States did them first.

“Russia suspends its participation in the New START treaty,” Putin said in an expected state of the nation address, calling on Russian officials to be “ready for nuclear weapons tests” if the United States carries them out first.

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