U.s., Russia To Set New Nuclear Arms Limits

U.S., Russia to set new nuclear arms limits

Russian and U.S. nuclear negotiators have completed a joint statement on the framework for a new arms control agreement to replace the 1991 START I agreement which expires December 5.

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