The expert noted that the extension of the contract may indicate that "in difficult situations, Biden can make a very well-verified and prompt move."
“Trump tried to limit those directions of development of modernization of nuclear potential, which lay outside of this treaty, and put forward unacceptable conditions.
Biden mechanically extended it, without any conditions, ”said the specialist.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin in an interview with the host of the program “Moscow.
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Putin "on the TV channel" Russia 1 "Pavel Zarubin commented on the extension of the treaty on the reduction and limitation of strategic offensive arms (START III).
According to him, "on the part of President Biden, this is a manifestation of professionalism, of course."
On February 3, the Russian Foreign Ministry exchanged notes with the American Embassy on the completion of the internal procedures necessary for the entry into force of the agreement on the extension of the START Treaty.