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US President George Bush (L) and Soviet counterpart Mikhail Gorbachev confer during their joint press conference 31 July 1991 in Moscow (AFP Photo / Mike Fisher) 08.11.2009, 14:05

START I treaty

The full text of the START I treaty, signed by the United States and the Soviet Union on July 31, 1991.

Illustration by Jacek Stachowski 11.11.2009, 15:51

STARTing over

Moscow and Washington are working together on signing a new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) after the current agreement expired on December 5, 2009.

Illustration by Steven Golem 11.11.2009, 15:07 3 comments

Experts on new Russia-US START treaty

For comments on some of the most burning issues related to the talks on the new START treaty, RT turned to a group of leading Russian experts:

A US missile silo, Atlas E site in Kansas 17.11.2009, 15:23

No stop to START: sprucing up arms treaty

Any delay to Russia and the US finalizing a new START treaty which will see a reduction of the countries’ nuclear stockpiles shouldn't be a cause for alarm, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has stated.

The final flight stage of a ballistic nuclear missile 30.12.2009, 01:09 13 comments

“Russians are making a tactical mistake” – US expert

The change Barack Obama proposed for the ABM systems in Europe is much more tailored for the Middle Eastern missile threat, says policy analyst Ivan Oelrich, the president of the American Federation of Scientists.

Nuclear ballistic missile SS-18 Satan launched 13.06.2009, 05:31 9 comments

Return of Satan

The Russian military plans to introduce a up-to-date analogue of the most powerful ballistic missile of all time - the RS-20, or SS-18 Satan by NATO classification.

22.12.2009, 21:31 2 comments

Unprecedented reductions in new START - Lavrov

A new strategic arms reduction treaty between the United States and Russia will be a radically different agreement to the previous one, according to Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

12.06.2009, 00:45 5 comments

Moscow dismisses plan for US shield in Russia

Russia will play no part in helping the US build military systems aimed at Russia. Nor will it let US missile defense elements be put on its soil, the Russian Foreign Ministry has announced.

08.04.2010, 22:32 3 comments

Czech FM praises START, invites Russia to join missile defense

The signing of START has created a highly positive momentum in the international community, Czech foreign minister Jan Kohout told RT.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks on the New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) between the US and Russia, at the State Department in Washington, DC, August 11, 201 12.08.2010, 12:36 12 comments

Delaying START ratification hurts US security – Clinton

US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton has urged the Senate to ratify the new American-Russian nuclear arms reduction treaty, START. No access to monitor the Russian nuclear arsenal puts US security at risk, she said.

Forging a new START

Published: 11 November, 2009, 15:05
Edited: 09 April, 2010, 21:29


As the signing of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START 1) draws near, there is a renewed energy surrounding both Russia and the United States to take the next step in the disarmament process.

 
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