US officials said on Tuesday "the ball is in Russia's court" over the extension of a nuclear disarmament treaty between the two countries but admitted they remained "far apart" on a number of issues. The New START treaty, which limits each side to 1,550 deployed nuclear warheads, is due to run out in February. On Tuesday US and Russian delegations ended two days of talks in the Austrian
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'Ball in Russia's court' on nuclear treaty talks: US
Vienna (AFP) Aug 18, 2020
US officials said on Tuesday "the ball is in Russia's court" over the extension of a nuclear disarmament treaty between the two countries but admitted they remained "far apart" on a number of issues. The New START treaty, which limits each side to 1,550 deployed nuclear warheads, is due to run out in February. On Tuesday US and Russian delegations ended two days of talks in the Austrian
US officials said on Tuesday "the ball is in Russia's court" over the extension of a nuclear disarmament treaty between the two countries but admitted they remained "far apart" on a number of issues. The New START treaty, which limits each side to 1,550 deployed nuclear warheads, is due to run out in February. On Tuesday US and Russian delegations ended two days of talks in the Austrian
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