The US President made a statement that he wants to build a nuclear Arsenal of the country. To do this Donald trump wants to arms “was at the height,” according to Reuters.
According to him, America is considerably behind in the development of their abilities in nuclear weapons.
Also, the US President complained that Russia has deployed cruise missiles allegedly, violating, thus, the Treaty on the elimination of intermediate and shorter-range missiles (INF Treaty).
The us leader added that at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin he intends to raise this issue. Trump also going to discuss with his Russian counterpart the issue of deploying land-based missiles.
Earlier, us Senator John McCain has accused Moscow of the fact that it deploys cruise missiles with nuclear warheads in violation of the Treaty banning intermediate-range nuclear forces (INF).
Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov said earlier that no one has officially accused Russia of violating the Treaty on intermediate-range and shorter-range.
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