Nuclear Forces Treaty

• Russia, U.S. blame each other for abandoned missile treaty

  Russia's deputy U.N. ambassador, Dmitry Polyansky, criticized what he called American "hypocrisy," saying the U.S. "consistently and deliberately violated the INF treaty for some time."

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  Aug 22, 2019
  
• U.S. formally withdraws from nuclear missile pact with Russia

  The 1987 Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) was negotiated by then-U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.

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  Aug 2, 2019
  
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• Putin signs law suspending INF arms control treaty with the U.S.

  The United States is set to pull out of the treaty, citing Russia's development of a missile that breaks the accord.

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  Jul 3, 2019
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• Russia racing to develop new missile system by 2021, hoping to counter U.S.

  Russia will race to develop two new land-based missile launch systems before 2021 to respond to Washington’s planned exit from a landmark nuclear arms control pact, it said on Tuesday.

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  Feb 5, 2019
• Russia to abandon nuclear arms treaty after Trump pulls plug on 1987 pact

  Russia will abandon a centerpiece nuclear arms treaty but will only deploy intermediate-range nuclear missiles if Washington does so, President Vladimir Putin said.

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  Feb 2, 2019