Russia on Saturday joined the U.S. in pulling out of a critical 32-year-old nuclear arms control treaty. The U.S. announced its withdrawal from the 1987 pact Friday, accusing Moscow of violating the ban on the use of short and medium missiles. US PULLING OUT OF COLD WAR-ERA ARMS CONTROL TREATY WITH RUSSIA, POMPEO SAYS"All of our proposals in this sphere, as before, remain on the table, the doors for talks are open," he added. Earlier Saturday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told the BBC that all European allies agree with the U.S. because Russia has violated the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty for a long time. “They are deploying more and more of the new nuclear-capable missiles in Europe,” he said.

Source: Fox News February 02, 2019 14:26 UTC