Russia FlagMoscow on Wednesday dismissed the US claims that Russia is violating a major Cold War treaty limiting mid-range nuclear arms, from which Washington is planning to withdraw.
“Groundless accusations are again being repeated,” foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared Russia in “material breach” of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty.
“No proof has been produced to support this American position,” Zakharova said.
She described the treaty as a “cornerstone of global stability and international security”.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov meanwhile said facts had been distorted “in order to camouflage the true goal of the US …read more
Source: Channels Television
