Obama, Medvedev Agree on Talk Structure - washingtonpost.com
MOSCOW, July 6 -- President Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev announced Monday that they reached a preliminary deal to cut the American and Russian nuclear arsenals by as much as a third while setting aside for further talks a dispute over U.S missile defense plans.In a "joint understanding" they signed before taking questions at a news conference, the two presidents instructed negotiators to draft a new accord that would commit both the United ... Full Story »
Posted by Samuel W. Velsor IV
This is a huge start in talks starting although the range in the numbers to be cut clearly shows that there is a large gap between the Russian powers on understanding our intentions against them.