国际英语资讯:Putin urges U.S. to support extending nuclear arms reduction treaty
<p><span word="MOSCOW">MOSCOW</span>, <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 13-- <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Vladimir">Vladimir</span> <span word="Putin">Putin</span> <span word="warned">warned</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="refusing">refusing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="extend">extend</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Strategic">Strategic</span> <span word="Arms">Arms</span> <span word="Reduction">Reduction</span> <span word="Treaty">Treaty</span> (<span word="New">New</span> <span word="START">START</span>) <span word="would">would</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="danger">danger</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="uncertainties">uncertainties</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="security">security</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Kremlin">Kremlin</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="START">START</span> <span word="Treaty">Treaty</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="treaty">treaty</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="prevent">prevent</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="falling">falling</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="full">full</span>-<span word="scale">scale</span> <span word="arms">arms</span> <span word="race">race</span>," <span word="Putin">Putin</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="interview">interview</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="RT">RT</span> <span word="Arabic">Arabic</span>, <span word="Sky">Sky</span> <span word="News">News</span> <span word="Arabia">Arabia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Al">Al</span>-<span word="Arabiya">Arabiya</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Kremlin">Kremlin</span> <span word="transcript">transcript</span>.</p><p><span word="Putin">Putin</span> <span word="noted">noted</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="treaty">treaty</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="expires">expires</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2021, <span word="serves">serves</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="reduce">reduce</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="limit">limit</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="entire">entire</span> <span word="range">range</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="strategic">strategic</span> <span word="offensive">offensive</span> <span word="arms">arms</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="land">land</span>, <span word="sea">sea</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="air">air</span>-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="combat">combat</span> <span word="inter">inter</span>-<span word="continental">continental</span> <span word="ballistic">ballistic</span> <span word="missile">missile</span> <span word="launchers">launchers</span>.</p><p>"<span word="To">To</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="extended">extended</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="now">now</span>," <span word="Putin">Putin</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="forward">forward</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="proposals">proposals</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="Administration">Administration</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latter">latter</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="reply">reply</span> <span word="yet">yet</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="concerns">concerns</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="mind">mind</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="extend">extend</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="treaty">treaty</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="not">not</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="positive">positive</span> <span word="sign">sign</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pact">pact</span>.</p><p>"<span word="If">If</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="treaty">treaty</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="extended">extended</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="limiting">limiting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="offensive">offensive</span> <span word="weapons">weapons</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="news">news</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Putin">Putin</span>, <span word="adding">adding</span> <span word="that">that</span> "<span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="safe">safe</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="predictable">predictable</span> <span word="place">place</span>."</p><p><span word="Moscow">Moscow</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="treaty">treaty</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2010, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="stipulates">stipulates</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="limits">limits</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="various">various</span> <span word="strategic">strategic</span> <span word="weapons">weapons</span> <span word="possessed">possessed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="parties">parties</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="extended">extended</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="consent">consent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>.</p>
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