Urgent: The parties to the New START Treaty are no longer bound by obligations and symmetrical declarations – Russian Foreign Ministry

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

Moscow, February 4 (Xinhua) — Under the current circumstances, Russia believes that the parties to the Russian-American Treaty on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (START) are no longer bound by any obligations or symmetrical declarations in the context of the Treaty, including its central provisions, and are fundamentally free to choose their next steps. This was stated in a statement published on the Russian Foreign Ministry's website on Wednesday.

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