Putin wants to restart nuclear arms cuts talks, Kremlin says after Trump comment

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed a desire to resume nuclear arms reduction talks following U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks on the matter. Trump indicated his interest in cutting nuclear arsenals and suggested that Russia and Ch...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made clear he wants to restart nuclear arms cuts talks as soon as possible, the Kremlin said on Friday in response to comments by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Trump said on Thursday he wanted to work towards cutting nuclear arms, adding that he thought Russia and China might support reducing their own weapons capabilities.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the ball was in Washington's court.

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