© Alexei Nikolsky/press service of the Russian President/TASS
NOVO-OGARYOVO, September 27. /TASS/. Russia expects the United States will fulfil its commitments to eliminate the U.S. chemical weapons, the terms of which were postponed three times already. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin during a teleconference with the settlement of Kizner in Udmurtia, where the elimination of the last chemical warhead from Russian stock.
“We hope that Russia’s efforts to eliminate chemical weapons will serve as an example for other countries”, – said the President. He noted that the largest holders of such arsenals had been of the Russian Federation and the United States.