U.S.-Russia Nuclear Pact Expires as Calls for New Treaty Emerge
New START treaty expires, U.S. and Russia discuss military dialogue renewal. Global security concerns rise as nuclear arms control hangs in balance.
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New START treaty expires, U.S. and Russia discuss military dialogue renewal. Global security concerns rise as nuclear arms control hangs in balance.
China voices regret over the U.S.-Russia New START treaty expiration, urging renewed dialogue to preserve global nuclear security and strategic stability.
Russia offers dialogue post-New START expiry but warns of countermeasures, as nuclear arms treaty lapses on February 5, 2026.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges Russia and the US to negotiate a new nuclear arms treaty following New START’s expiration, highlighting global security risks.
The impending expiration of the US-Russia New START treaty threatens global nuclear stability, with implications for arms control, strategic trust, and security dynamics across Asia and beyond.
Russia pledges reciprocal nuclear testing if U.S. resumes such activities, escalating arms control tensions amid New START uncertainties.