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What Will Follow Russia’s Exit from Moratorium on INF Deployment

... Stabilizing “Basic Principles”: Moscow Reduces Options for Pre-Nuclear Escalation. Russia’s leading experts on the new Russia’s nuclear doctrine When the United States announced its withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) in 2019, Moscow’s response was quite restrained. President Vladimir Putin pledged that Russia would not place such systems in Europe or anywhere else unless U.S.-made weapons of this kind appeared there. Russia was essentially imposing voluntary ...

19.08.2025

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Nuclear Disarmament. The End of History?

... country made notable strides in developing advanced missile systems. Yet, the regime governing missile and nuclear weapons continued to deteriorate. In 2019, the Trump administration initiated the withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. The INF crisis was preceded by years of mutual accusations, fuelled by new technological realities, the collapse of other arms control mechanisms (including the ABM Treaty), suspicions of new system developments, and the presence of such ...

18.03.2025

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