Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Russia’s suspension of START does not mean Moscow will change the text of the treaty.
“As for the START treaty, its suspension means, among other things, that we are not currently considering the possibility of modifying the text of this treaty in any way,” Ryabkov said on Channel One.
Sergei Ryabkov noted that he considers Paris and London’s push to join the START treaty to be “virtually impossible”, but if that happens, it will be a new situation that will require new assessment and new decisions.
Earlier, Ryabkov reported that Russia is watching the United States in the field of armaments and may take countermeasures.
And Senator Dzhabarov called the decision to suspend Russia’s participation in the START treaty absolutely correct.
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