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Russia ready to include 'super weapons' in arms control treaty

Reuters WORLD
Published December 22,2019
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Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Sunday that Russia was prepared to include the heavy Sarmat missile and the Avangard hypersonic missile in a new strategic arms reduction treaty [START], should it be extended, Interfax reported.

Russia is also ready to demonstrate the Sarmat missile to the United States, Interfax cited Lavrov as saying on a talk show on Russian state television.