Russian diplomat: Trump was radical on nuclear testing Russia rules out nothing on testing, says diplomat Trump’s first administration weighed nuclear testing Ryabkov says...
Russia ’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov cautioned Donald Trump ’s incoming administration today against resuming nuclear testing, saying Moscow would keep its own options open amid what he said was Washington’s ‘extremely hostile’ stance. — Reuters picas a first-time user .
Russia, the United States and China are all undertaking major modernisations of their nuclear arsenals just as the arms control treaties of the Cold War era between the Soviet Union and the United States crumble. During Trump’s first 2017-2021 term as president, his administration discussed whether or not to conduct the first US nuclear test since 1992, theIn 2023 President Vladimir Putin formally revoked Russia’s ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty , bringing his country into line with the United States.
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