{"id":263285,"date":"2023-10-07T18:55:32","date_gmt":"2023-10-07T13:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=263285"},"modified":"2023-10-07T18:55:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-07T13:25:32","slug":"russia-might-pull-back-from-nuclear-test-treaty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/russia-might-pull-back-from-nuclear-test-treaty\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia might pull back from nuclear test treaty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong>This post has been created based on the article<strong> \u201cRussia might pull back from nuclear test treaty\u201d<\/strong> published in the<strong> The Hindu<\/strong> on<strong> 7<sup>th<\/sup> October 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations \u2014 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India\u2019s interests.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:\u00a0The article discusses the concerns regarding escalating tensions between Russia and USA. It might result in Russia possibly revoking the global nuclear test ban treaty and conducting nuclear tests.<\/p>\n<p>Russian lawmakers are considering <strong>repealing the<\/strong> <strong>ratification of a global nuclear test ban (or the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty)<\/strong>, as told by Speaker of the Russian Parliament. A similar statement was made earlier by Russian President Vladimir Putin.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What is the justification behind Russia\u2019s possible exit from NTBT?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>The United States has never ratified the treaty (signed but not ratified)<\/strong>, while Russia ratified it in 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Moscow\u2019s claim that Western military support for Ukraine means the U.S. and its allies are engaged in the conflict directly.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What are the concerns?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There are widespread concerns that Russia could move to resume nuclear tests to try to discourage the West from continuing to offer military support to Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: This post has been created based on the article \u201cRussia might pull back from nuclear test treaty\u201d published in the The Hindu on 7th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations \u2014 Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India\u2019s interests. News:\u00a0The article discusses the concerns regarding&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/russia-might-pull-back-from-nuclear-test-treaty\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Russia might pull back from nuclear test treaty<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10320,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9],"tags":[212,239,10498],"class_list":["post-263285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","tag-gs-paper-2","tag-international-relations","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":9,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1698217956},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263285\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}