Members of the State Duma at a plenary meeting unanimously adopted the law “On the suspension by the Russian Federation of the Treaty between the Russian Federation and the United States of America on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms.” The day before, it was submitted by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.
The document suspends the Treaty concluded in Prague on 8 April 2010. The decision to renew the Treaty will be made by the President of the Russian Federation.
The law comes into force as of the date of its official publication.
The Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin Volodin
Vyacheslav Victorovich The Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the eighth convocation. Elected in single mandate constituency № 163 (Saratov constituency - Saratov Oblast) stressed that “the current situation is the result of Washington's foreign affairs.”
According to him, “by ceasing implementing its obligations and rejecting our country's proposals on global security issues, the United States of America destroyed the architecture of international stability. The USA led the world to conflicts and challenges.”
“Members of the US Congress should understand the situation caused by Biden and its possible consequences,” concluded Vyacheslav Volodin.