The Sunset of New START: Expiration and what comes next for nuclear arms
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The New START treaty—the last major cap on U.S.–Russia strategic nuclear arsenals—expires, potentially removing verifiable limits on warheads and delivery systems. Lawmakers warn this could spark a dangerous and costly arms race, while negotiators explore a possible extension or a new agreement to preserve some restraint on nuclear forces.
Topics:nation#disarmament#military-and-defense#national-security#nuclear-weapons#russia-nation#united-states-nation
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- New arms race looms as clock ticks down on last Russia-US nuclear treaty Reuters
- Trump prepares to let go of arms control with Russia Politico
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