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New START nuclear treaty

New START nuclear treaty:

The New START nuclear treaty, the last remaining arms control agreement between the United States and Russia, is set to expire on 5 February 2026, with no successor treaty in place.The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) is a bilateral nuclear arms control agreement between the United States and Russia that places legally binding limits on strategic nuclear weapons.It governs weapons designed to strike an adversary’s core political, military, and industrial centres in the event of a nuclear war.