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Putin seeks to restart nuclear arms talks following Trump's comments on reducing weapons. The Kremlin indicates the next move is up to Washington.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has made clear he wants to restart nuclear arms cuts talks as soon as possible, the Kremlin said on Friday in response to comments by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Trump said on Thursday he wanted to work towards cutting nuclear arms, adding that he thought Russia and China might support reducing their own weapons capabilities.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the ball was in Washington's court.
(Reporting by Dmitry Antonov; Writing by Anastasia Teterevleva; Editing by Mark Trevelyan)
The main topic is the potential restart of nuclear arms reduction talks between Russia and the US, as proposed by Putin.
Trump expressed a desire to work towards cutting nuclear arms and suggested Russia and China might support reducing their capabilities.
The Kremlin, through spokesman Dmitry Peskov, stated that the decision to restart talks is now in Washington's hands.
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