NATO Is 'Preparing' For A World Where There Are No Nuclear Arms Treaties

Euronews: NATO 'preparing' for a world where nuclear arms treaty doesn't exist

NATO has warned that European countries may have to face living in a new reality following the scrapping of the long-standing nuclear treaty between Russia and the United States.

In the latest chapter of the war of words over the treaty, the alliance's Secretary General said despite the dismantling of the agreement, NATO's commitment to shared defence remained strong.

Speaking at a Brussels commemoration event for the September 11 attacks, Jens Stoltenberg said Europe needs to prepare for a world where Russia could place nuclear-capable missiles on its doorstep.

"What we are doing in NATO now is that we are adapting to a world without the INF Treaty, with more Russian missiles," he said.

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WNU Editor: For almost 80 years we have lived in a world where nuclear proliferation and nuclear arms races were a real fear. I certainly see this scenario continuing for the next 80 years and beyond.