Nuclear Test Treaty Ban

Putin Signs Bill Revoking Russia’s Ratification of Nuclear Test Ban

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill to withdraw Russia’s ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), citing the need for parity with the United States. The move follows a similar stance taken by the US, which signed but did not ratify the treaty. Russian Parliament’s Decision Both houses of the Russian … Read more