Leaked Memo Shows US Fears Re-Joining Open Skies Treaty Would ‘Send Wrong Message to Russia’
Sputnik International
https://sputniknews.com/world/202104071082565111-leaked-memo-shows-us-fears-re-joining-open-skies-treaty-would-send-wrong-message-to-russia/
Although US President Joe Biden quickly renewed the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty after taking office, he has done little to undo the prior administration’s withdrawal from a slew of international arms treaties, despite having spoken out against the moves when they occurred.
While Democrats have been calling former US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Treaty on Open Skies “illegal,” the Biden administration has privately been telling its allies that returning to the treaty would give Russia the “wrong message.”
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