US confirms pullout from INF treaty, Moscow will respond if missiles placed in Europe – deputy FM
RT.com
18 Dec, 2018
Washington has confirmed its decision to withdraw from the INF treaty is final, Russian deputy foreign minister said, adding that Moscow will ‘take measures’ if American missiles that threaten its security are placed in Europe.
“Washington publicly announced its plans to withdraw from the treaty already in October. Through the high level bilateral channels it was confirmed to us that this decision was final and wasn’t an attempt to initiate dialogue,” Sergey Ryabkov told Kommersant paper.
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