INF Treaty talks between Russia and the U.S. fail at summit
The pact was designed to keep ground-based nuclear weapons out of Europe. Washington has accused Moscow of violating it for years.
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Jan. 31, 2019, 6:59 AM EST
By Alexander Smith
The United States and Russia announced Thursday that they had failed to reconcile their differences over a Cold War-era nuclear pact, something some experts warn could spark a new arms race in Europe.
The U.S. accuses Russia of violating the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty — or INF Treaty — which was signed in 1987 and bans all land-based missiles with a ranges between 310 and 3,400 miles.
Moscow denies this and accuses Washington of violating the treaty
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