U.S. Senate ratifies START II nuclear arms pact

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START II was approved by the Senate on Jan 26, 1996, by a vote of 86-4. The treaty calls for Russia and the US to reduce long-range nuclear weapons to 1/3 the levels of 1993. Russian Pres Boris Yeltsin supports the treaty, but it may not win approval in the Russia's parliament.

United States. Congress. Senate, Strategic Arms Reduction Talks, 1982-1992

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Bush, Yeltsin offer arms-control initiatives

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Pres Bush proposed defense spending cuts and reductions in nuclear weapons in his State of the Union address. Boris Yeltsin proposed reductions and changes in Russia's nuclear weapons program. Bush and Yeltsin discussed the changes in military policy.

Defense spending

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Bush, Yeltsin hold Washington summit; leaders agree to massive arms reductions

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Pres Bush and Russian Pres Boris Yeltsin participated in the Russian-American summit, held in Washington, DC, on Jun 16-17, 1992. The leaders agreed to make bilateral reductions in long-range nuclear weapons.

International aspects

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