Fears of new arms race as US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty due to expire | ABC NEWS
The last nuclear weapons control treaty between the US and Russia has expired, opening up a potential arms race.
In light of the Doomsday Clock sitting closer than ever to catastrophe, there are calls for more action to reduce risks of nuclear war, including for countries to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
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