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>The last remaining nuclear weapons treaty between the US and Russia has expired, unleashing the threat of a 'runaway arms race.'
At midnight on Thursday, the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), signed by both superpowers in 2010, ended as no agreement on an extension was reached, allowing the US and Russia to now build up their nuclear stockpiles without restriction.
Russia has already blamed the US for walking away from the treaty, with Russian politician Alexei Zhuravlev issuing a chilling warning about his nation's ability to single-handedly cause a nuclear apocalypse.
Archive: https://archive.today/X9Ezi
From the post:
>>The last remaining nuclear weapons treaty between the US and Russia has expired, unleashing the threat of a 'runaway arms race.'
At midnight on Thursday, the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), signed by both superpowers in 2010, ended as no agreement on an extension was reached, allowing the US and Russia to now build up their nuclear stockpiles without restriction.
Russia has already blamed the US for walking away from the treaty, with Russian politician Alexei Zhuravlev issuing a chilling warning about his nation's ability to single-handedly cause a nuclear apocalypse.