Peskov answered the question whether the Russian Ministry of Defense has begun preparing a symmetrical answer.
“Have you heard the president’s instructions?” They were given. Of course, ”he said.
He also stressed that so far no signals have been received from the US regarding negotiations on the Strategic Arms Reduction and Limitation Treaty (START III).
According to him, Russian President Vladimir Putin, during his last meeting with his American counterpart Donald Trump, suggested discussing this topic, "but no signals have been received either way."
“The consequences for strategic stability will be quite disastrous. Of course, strategic stability will be damaged, ”Peskov said.
Speaking about the consequences of the non-renewal of strategic offensive arms, he noted that humanity could be left without a single document that would regulate this area.
Earlier, Putin instructed to work out the answer to the US test of a new cruise missile.