Russian lawmakers vote to de-ratify nuclear test ban treaty

Russian lawmakers voted on Tuesday to revoke Moscow’s ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, moving closer to abandoning a landmark agreement that prohibits the testing of nuclear weapons. Results from the State Duma lower house showed lawmakers unanimously approved the bill in its first reading. In order to be signed into law by […]

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