U.S. Is Withdrawing From Nuclear Treaty With Russia

The transcript discusses the United States' response to Russia's breach of a treaty, which puts the U.S. at a military disadvantage and affects bilateral relations. The U.S., with NATO support, declared Russia in material breach and warned of suspending obligations if compliance was not met within 60 days. As Russia failed to comply, the U.S. will suspend its obligations under the INF Treaty effective February 2nd.

What is the primary concern mentioned regarding Russia's actions?

• Economic disadvantage to the United States

• Military disadvantage to the United States

• Cultural influence over the United States

• Technological superiority over the United States

What action did the United States take in December regarding the Treaty?

• Imposed economic sanctions on Russia

• Increased military presence in Europe

• Formally declared Russia in breach of the Treaty

• Declared a new treaty with Russia

What was the condition given to Russia to avoid suspension of the Treaty?

• Reduce military exercises

• Return to full and verifiable compliance

• Engage in diplomatic talks

• Withdraw troops from neighboring countries

What was the consequence of Russia's refusal to comply?

• The United States increased its military budget

• The United States suspended its obligations under the INF Treaty

• The United States imposed travel bans on Russian officials

• The United States withdrew from NATO

When did the United States plan to suspend its obligations under the INF Treaty?

• March 15th

• February 2nd

• January 1st

• April 10th