Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed to take "comprehensive measures to prepare a symmetrical response" to the US tests of the new Tomahawk missile, the flight range of which is more than 500 km. The President made such a statement at a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council (the transcript is published on the website ...
Moscow said that Washington had long planned to withdraw from the INF Treaty. On the eve of the Pentagon announced tests of a cruise missile capable of covering a distance of over 500 km. The treaty prohibited the production and testing of such missiles, writes RBK. Washington has embarked on a course of escalating military tension. About it…
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree suspending Russia's implementation of the Treaty between the USSR and the USA on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles. This is stated on the official website of the Kremlin. The text says that the decree was signed “based on the need to adopt...
US President Donald Trump announced on October 20 that the United States would withdraw from a treaty that would prohibit Russia and America from being armed and developing medium- and short-range missiles. After that, Trump's national security adviser John Bolton came to Moscow for talks ...
Russia is suspending participation in the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) as a mirror response to this US decision, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. “We will do the following. Our answer will be a mirror one. American partners announced that they...
Since February 2, the United States will unilaterally suspend all obligations that Washington assumed in 1987 by signing the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles (INF Treaty) with Moscow, and will begin the procedure for withdrawing from the treaty. About this on February 1 ...
Russia must either destroy its 9M729 cruise missiles or modify them to comply with the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles (INF Treaty). This was stated by Andrea Thompson, Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security in ...
For more than four years, Russia denied the existence of the new missile and did not provide any information about it. The US State Department said that Russia, despite repeated requests from the American side, concealed the existence of the 9M729 missile, which was developed and produced in violation of the Missile Elimination Treaty ...