INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Nuclear disarmament talks between Russia and the United States scheduled to take place in Egypt on Tuesday were cancelled last minute on
in Cairo to commence the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (START), in what would have represented the first talks under the nuclear treaty
since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.Moscow announced that the talks, which had already been suspended for two years due to the Covid-19
new dates," Russian news outlet Kommersant cited the United States embassy in Moscow as saying, effectively blaming Moscow for the fresh
delay.The parties were expected to use the talks to establish a framework allowing both sides to carry out inspections of their
comes as relations between the two countries are at their lowest ebb since the Cold War, with Russian President Vladimir Putin repeatedly