[HIGHLIGHTS] Lavrov: Russia is checking the accuracy of data on US nuclear weapons in Britain

Lavrov: Russia is checking the accuracy of data on US nuclear weapons in Britain. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned the United States “against this destabilizing step.” He emphasized that the security of neither Great Britain nor the U.S.

will be strengthened by this and there is no intimidation effect on Russia. On January 26, The Telegraph, citing the Pentagon Papers, reported that the US was planning to deploy nuclear weapons for the first time in 15 years. The Pentagon subsequently refused to confirm or deny such plans.