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2010-12-25 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Russian senators to THINK ABOUT START ratification in January

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Posted by Water Modem 2010-12-25 15:47|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 　Mikhail Margelov, head of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Russian Federation Council, said Friday that after ratifying the START treaty, Russia would in fact be able to enhance its nuclear arms potential.

　　"Americans will really have to reduce the number of (nuclear) warheads, while if we (Russia) want to reach the levels defined by the document, we will actually have to increase the amount of warheads," the RIA Novosti news agency quoted Margelov as saying.

Posted by Water Modem 2010-12-25 15:48|| 2010-12-25 15:48|| Front Page Top

#2 Russian senators to THINK ABOUT START ratification in January

Don't want to seem to anxious, you know.

Thanks, Obean.

Posted by gorb 2010-12-25 19:11|| 2010-12-25 19:11|| Front Page Top

#3 Obama and the Dems as well as Rep National Security advisors willing to join the Borg get schooled again. This is a one-sided deal that will inhibit ABM defense, Declare a Sense of Senate that says it does nothing of the sort (as we are assured by the Obamabots at State), then let the DUMA vote. Bet they decline? Better result

Posted by Frank G 2010-12-25 21:07|| 2010-12-25 21:07|| Front Page Top

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