TOKYO -- U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have basically agreed to extend the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, or New START, by five years, rescuing the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty from expiration.
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Moscow welcomes a treaty extension as it wants to avoid another costly arms buildup. (Source photos by Reuters)
TOKYO -- U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have basically agreed to extend the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, or New START, by five years, rescuing the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty from expiration.