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Time Running Out for New U.S.-Russia Nuclear Deal, Kremlin Warns

  • U.S. shows no signs of wanting to negotiate deal, Peskov said
  • New START treaty on nuclear arsenals is due to expire in 2021
A Tupolev Tu-160 ‘Blackjack’ bomber aircraft, operated by the Russian Air Force.

A Tupolev Tu-160 ‘Blackjack’ bomber aircraft, operated by the Russian Air Force.

Photographer: Guillem Sartorio/Bloomberg
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The Kremlin warned that time is fast running out to negotiate a fresh strategic nuclear weapons deal with the U.S. before the current New START treaty expires.