Russia will no longer abide by self-imposed moratorium on intermediate-range missiles
Summary
Russia announced it will no longer follow a self-imposed pause on deploying nuclear-capable intermediate-range missiles. This decision comes amid rising tensions with the U.S. over missile deployments in Europe. Russia blames U.S. actions for threatening its security and says it will respond accordingly, though details are not yet clear.Key Facts
- Russia stated it will no longer adhere to a pause on deploying intermediate-range missiles.
- The Russian Foreign Ministry linked the decision to U.S. and ally developments of similar missiles.
- U.S. plans to deploy Typhoon and Dark Eagle missiles in Germany next year.
- Russia considers these actions a direct threat and destabilizing to global security.
- Plans involve deploying new Oreshnik missiles in Belarus.
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated Russia is no longer constrained by any limits.
- The INF Treaty, which banned these missiles, ended in 2019 after U.S. and Russia accused each other of violations.
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