On Monday, the Russian Foreign Ministry introduced that Russia not considers itself sure by a moratorium on the deployment of short- and medium-range missiles, News.Az experiences citing Reuters.
The U.S. withdrew from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty in 2019. Russia has mentioned since then it will not deploy such weapons offered that Washington didn’t accomplish that. However, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov signalled final December that Moscow must reply to what he known as “destabilising actions” by the U.S. and NATO within the strategic sphere.
“Since the situation is developing towards the actual deployment of U.S.-made land-based medium- and short-range missiles in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, the Russian Foreign Ministry notes that the conditions for maintaining a unilateral moratorium on the deployment of similar weapons have disappeared,” the ministry mentioned in its assertion.
