[HIGHLIGHTS] Russian Foreign Ministry: the arms race in the missile sphere is becoming uncontrollable

The arms race is becoming uncontrollable, including in the missile sphere, says Grigory Mashkov, Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry. He noted that there is an arms race in the world, the consequences of which are difficult to predict.

On February 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Moscow was suspending its participation in the New START Treaty. Earlier, Deputy State Department spokesman Vedant Patel said that the United States continues to work to preserve the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START)