Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

Russia/Withdrawal from INF Treaty (Taken Question)

Question: Have the Russians notified us that they are withdrawing from the INF treaty? Have they told us of their intention to do so?

Answer: We have heard reports like this from various Russian sources in the past. We have not heard anything officially from the Russian government to suggest that it will withdraw from the INF Treaty.

2007/109, Released on February 15, 2007

INF (Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces) Treaty

Taken Question, Office of the Spokesman, Washington, DC. February 15, 2007

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