Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
U.S. denies missile issue blocking new START Treaty
February 10, 2010The White House today denied that differences with Moscow on the U.S. antimissile shield in Europe were blocking an agreement on a new strategic nuclear weapons reduction treaty with Russia. White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said such reports were ...
US, Russia Note Progress on Nuclear Arms Treaty
October 13, 2009Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the United States and Russia have made "considerable" progress on plans to reduce their nuclear arsenals. Lavrov made the comments to reporters Tuesday following his meeting in Moscow with U.S. Secretary...
Obama Arrives in Moscow for Talks With Medvedev, Putin
July 06, 2009By Paula Wolfson U.S. President Barack Obama has arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian leaders, expected to focus largely on arms control. This is a visit that falls neatly into two parts. First, President Obama will consult individually with Russian...