Putin submitted to the State Duma a bill on the suspension of Russia’s participation in the New START Treaty

Russian President Vladimir Putin submitted a bill to the State Duma, according to which Moscow suspends participation in the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START / START-3). Law Project appeared in the Duma electronic database.

Deputies of the lower house of parliament will consider the document at a meeting on Wednesday, February 22. After the decision is made, he will be sent to the Federation Council. The draft law was also sent to the State Duma Committees on International Affairs and Defense.