Russian President Vladimir Putin Signs Nuclear Arms Treaty Extension

The transcript discusses the extension of the nuclear Arms Treaty between the US and Russia, highlighting the New Start Treaty which limits ballistic missiles and nuclear warheads. Despite this agreement, US-Russia relations remain tense due to issues like election meddling and cyberattacks, as well as the jailing of a Russian opposition leader.

What is the primary focus of the New Start Treaty?

• To limit the number of deployed ballistic missiles and bombers

• To increase the number of nuclear warheads

• To promote economic trade between the US and Russia

• To enhance cyber security measures

Why is the New Start Treaty considered significant in US-Russia relations?

• It is the only area of agreement between the two countries

• It allows for unlimited nuclear weapons

• It focuses on economic collaboration

• It addresses climate change issues

What are some of the issues President Biden's administration has with President Putin?

• Space exploration

• Election meddling and cyberattacks

• Trade agreements

• Climate change policies

Which of the following is NOT a concern raised by the US against Russia?

• Cyberattacks

• Jailing of a Russian opposition leader

• Election interference

• Nuclear disarmament

What action did the US take in response to the jailing of a Russian opposition leader?

• Launched a space mission

• Increased military presence

• Signed a new trade deal

• Imposed economic sanctions