3 minutes agoMoghrin: Russia take immediate measures to respect INF
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)The European Union today urged Russia to take immediate measures to ensure the respect of the IMF nuclear disarming treaty, in which Moscow has formalised in early July the suspension of its participation. “We are deeply concerned by the development of the situation in terms of the INF treaty, which may end with [...]
“We are deeply concerned by the development of the situation in terms of the INF treaty, which could end on August 2nd 2019”, said the European chief of diplomacy, Federica Moghrini.
Signed during the Cold War, the deal on medium-range weapons was criticised by Donald Trump in February, later by Moscow, as the two countries are mutually accused of violating it.
Vladimir Putin ratified the suspension of Russia's participation on 3 July.
