New START Treaty
U.S. Held 5 Inspections of Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces - SMF Commander
Uncertain World: Putin and Washington: Is Conflict Inevitable?
18:27 10/05/2012
Vladimir Putin, who was inaugurated as president of Russia on May 7, has instructed the Foreign Ministry to ensure compliance with the New START Treaty, focusing on the issue of ballistic missile defense.
5New START Won’t Stop the Arms Race
22:36 09/04/2012
Dmitry Medvedev and Barack Obama signed the new strategic arms reduction treaty, New START, in Prague on April 8, 2010. In the two years since, the sides appear to have exhausted all of its benefits. They have quarreled on a whole series of military issues, and now stand on the brink of a new arms race.
1Social Networks Could Help Arms Control - Senior U.S. Official
15:58 30/03/2012
Data mining and analyzing information through new information technologies and social networks may help to control arms within the Russian-U.S. START Treaty, Acting Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security, Rose Gottemoeller said on Friday.
Russia, America, and the Best Three Years
13:56 27/03/2012
During a meeting with his American counterpart Barack Obama in Seoul, President Dmitry Medvedev made a striking comment, calling the past three years “probably the best three years in Russian-U.S. relations in the past decade.” What made these years so remarkable? Perhaps it was that, for the first time in a long time, Russian and American diplomats made a genuine effort to bring their countries closer together. And it doesn’t matter that the results were mixed.
Russia and U.S. Maintain Stance on Missile Defense – Medvedev
11:40 26/03/2012
Russian-US relations are at an all-time high, President Medvedev told President Obama at a nuclear security summit in Seoul on Monday - but not high enough, it seems, to find a common stance on deployment of missile defense in Europe.
1Uncertain World: Russia - U.S. - Back to Business?
19:44 15/03/2012
The latest intrigue in Russian-U.S. relations was U.S. President Barack Obama’s delayed official greetings to president-elect Vladimir Putin on his win.
U.S. Mulls Steep Nuclear Arsenal Cuts
14:18 15/02/2012
The White House and Pentagon are considering several proposals that would significantly reduce the nation’s nuclear arsenal, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
Russia, U.S. Sign Telemetric Data Exchange Agreement
22:36 08/02/2012
Russia and the United States have signed agreements on the exchange of telemetric information on ICBM and SLBM launches, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
Russia, U.S. to Dispose of 34 Tons of Weapon-Grade Plutonium
22:49 24/01/2012
The United States and Russia are successfully implementing their nuclear disarmament agreements and are continuing to work on the next steps in this direction, a U.S. Department of State official said on Tuesday.
Can the Yury Dolgoruky fill the Yekaterinburg’s shoes?
14:29 13/01/2012
Experts believe that while the Yury Dolgoruky strategic ballistic missile submarine is capable of filling in for the Yekaterinburg, which was damaged by fire shortly before the New Year, it will not fix the deficiencies in Russia’s nuclear shield.
U.S. says will give no missile defense assurances to Russia
09:47 13/01/2012
The U.S. State Department’s top arms control official has said the Obama administration will not give Russia any legally binding guarantees that U.S. missile defenses in Europe will not impact Russia’s strategic deterrent.
2START may be sunk by a nuclear torpedo
12:34 28/12/2011
Washington has once again signaled its desire to negotiate reductions in Russia’s tactical nuclear arsenal.
1U.S. preparing for tactical nuclear cuts in future arms deal with Russia
12:57 27/12/2011
The United States is preparing for talks that could lead to cuts in tactical nuclear weapons and warheads in storage in a future arms agreement with Russia, a senior arms control official said in an interview with RIA Novosti.
1U.S. conducts 12 START inspections in Russia in 2011
16:15 16/12/2011
U.S. inspection teams have conducted 12 inspections of Strategic Missile Forces facilities in Russia, SMF chief Lt. Gen. Sergei Karakayev said on Friday.
Russia's view of European missile shield
13:46 25/11/2011
Deployment of a missile defense network in relative proximity to the Russian borders might affect the efficiency of the military application of Russia's strategic nuclear forces
1Medvedev and Obama move from reset to threats
20:55 24/11/2011
I can understand why President Medvedev said Russia would put arms control on hold if the United States continues with its plans to deploy a missile defense shield in Europe.
2Russian Press at a Glance, Thursday, November 24, 2011
08:32 24/11/2011U.S. senator postpones vote on new envoy to Russia
10:52 16/11/2011
A U.S. senator has delayed the consideration of Michael McFaul for ambassador to Moscow over concerns about possible future cuts to nuclear spending.
Russia-U.S. relations after 2012 elections
18:36 02/11/2011
I do not think they will undergo drastic changes after the 2012 elections in Russia. I think, that president Medvedev and prime-minister Putin are basically in agreement about the advisability of the, so called “reset” of the Russian-US relations that has taken place over the last nearly three years.
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