U.S. Russia Nuclear Talks To Resume Next Year

US President Barack Obama (r.) talks with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on December 18 in Copenhagen, on the sidelines of the COP15 UN Climate Change Conference. The US and Russia halted talks on the next START treaty until after the holidays. Newscom

Russia, U.S. Plan Unprecedented Nuclear Cut: Lavrov -- Washington Post

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and the United States plan unprecedented cuts to their Cold War arsenals of nuclear weapons under a new arms reduction deal, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted as saying on Tuesday.

The two largest nuclear powers have been trying to find a replacement for the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START I), which led to the biggest reduction in nuclear weapons in history, but have so far failed to reach a deal.

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More News on U.S. - Russia Nuclear Talks

US and Russia to miss deadline, again, on renewed START treaty -- Christian Science Monitor
Cold war arsenal to be cut as US, Russia seek accord -- Irish Times
Arms control talks between U.S., Russia to resume mid-January -- China View
False START -- The Moscow News
New arms deal could be signed early 2010: top Russian general -- China View
Official: Russia-US arms deal likely early 2010 -- AP

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