December 14, 2017
US has de facto left missile treaty, Russia will not – Putin
shaoran2012Two US soldiers standing outside the base for the Nato protective shield in Deveselu, Romania, 12 May 2016. The Aegis system, developed by the US Navy, is stationed in Deveselu © KAY NIETFELD / Reuters The US has, in fact, already withdrawn from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty), but Russia is not going to follow suit, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his annual news conference. LIVE UPDATES: Putin’s end-of-year Q&A Washington is apparently creating conditions to leave the INF Treaty, the Russian leader said in response to a […]