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Russia and the United States prepare consultations on their nuclear arsenals

Russia Y USA they will soon hold talks on their respective strategic nuclear arsenals, Russian newspapers Kommersant and Izvestia reported on Tuesday.

“Moscow and Washington discuss the possibility of holding consultations in the coming weeks of their bilateral commission on strategic offensive weapons”Kommersant wrote.

This meeting It would be the first face-to-face in a year.

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According to sources in the newspaper, the meeting on strategic arsenals, the first since the Russian military campaign in Ukrainewould take place in some country of Middle East. Previously these meetings were held in Geneva.

Kommersat estimates that the meeting could take place “at the end of November or beginning of December”.

The Izvestia newspaper also writes today that “If Washington does not put obstacles, the meeting for the resumption of inspections under the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty could take place shortly.”

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This publication in the Russian press comes after US media revealed that high-level talks between Russian and US national security advisers are underway to reduce tensions between the two countries, especially related to the use of nuclear weapons.

US National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, confirmed Monday night that those contacts exist.

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For her part, the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zajarova, said today that Moscow maintains “point contacts” with Washington on matters “that require it”.

We are open for dialogue on issues of mutual interesthe said, quoted by the TASS agency.

Source: Elcomercio

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