WSJ’s Ann M. Simmons explains the New START treaty and Putin’s decision to suspend the agreement. Photo illustration: Marina Costa Some days the high-speed news cycle can bring more questions ...

In 2010, Moscow and Washington first signed New START, which reduces U.S. and Russian strategic nuclear arsenals with verification. The countries agreed in 2021 to extend the treaty five years.

The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) is an Obama-era treaty between the U.S. and Russia that limited the strategic nuclear arsenals of both countries. Putin suspended Russia’s ...

Russia has formally announced to quit arms control treaty with the United States 'the New START Treaty'. Russian news agency TASS reported that President Vladimir Putin has signed a law suspending ...

But one of the two critical nuclear-arms-control pacts between Russia and the U.S., the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces ...

The January 2025 State Department Report on Russian New START Treaty Compliance: A Preemptive Strike Against the Trump Administration Skip to ...

"The fate of the last, in fact, fundamental treaty in the field of control of strategic offensive weapons, the New START Treaty, remains unclear. As you know, it expires in February 2021 ...

"We formulated our approaches both for the INF Treaty and the New START Treaty quite long ago and specifically," Lavrov said. "We would want the United States to provide its answers to us.

The last remaining strategic arms control agreement between Russia and the United States -- the New START Treaty -- is set to expire in February 2026. Without any renewal there will be no nuclear ...

Signed in 2010, the New START treaty between Russia and the United States aims to cap the number of nuclear weapons each country can deploy. The treaty, which is set to expire next year, limits ...