MOSCOW—Russia’s Foreign Ministry Sunday condemned Washington’s decision to withdraw from the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty, saying that the move was tantamount to “blackmail” and warning that it would be “a very dangerous step,” according to the official Russian news agency TASS. “We condemn the continuing attempts to achieve Russia’s concessions through blackmail, moreover in such an issue that has importance for international security and security in the nuclear weapons sphere [and] for maintaining strategic stability,”...

Source: Wall Street Journal October 21, 2018 10:30 UTC