The end! Moscow and Washington no longer have any boundaries

Guterres added that this is &ldquo;a grave moment for international peace and security.&rdquo;The last nuclear agreement between the two powers, the New START treaty, expired on Thursday, formally freeing both Moscow and Washington from a number of limits on their nuclear arsenals and sparking fears of a global arms race, The Guardian reports.&ldquo;For the first time in more than half a century, we are facing a world without any binding limits on the strategic nuclear arsenals of the two states that possess the vast majority of the world&rsquo;s nuclear weapons,&rdquo; Guterres said.He noted that New START and other arms control agreements have dramatically improved the security of all peoples.&ldquo;This dismantling of decades of achievements could not have come at a worse time. The risk of the use of nuclear weapons is at its highest in several decades,&rdquo; he stated.Guterres urged Washington and Moscow &ldquo;to return to the negotiating table without delay and agree on a successor framework.&rdquo;The agreement, signed in Prague in 2010 by then U.S. and Russian presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev, limited each side&rsquo;s nuclear arsenal to 1,550 deployed strategic warheads, a reduction of nearly 30 percent compared with the previous limit set in 2002.Russia and the United States control more than 80 percent of the world&rsquo;s nuclear warheads.

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