“You must understand what other countries' nuclear weapons are, and they must understand what yours is.

That is why negotiations with Russia on strategic stability are so important, that is why arms control with Russia is so important, ”TASS quoted him as saying.

Hayten noted that the United States considers it critical to interact with China in this area.

Earlier, the Pentagon said that in the event of a war between the United States and Russia and China, the world will face devastating consequences.