Knowledge of Pakistan and India History and Culture

 In a surprising move that caught much of the international community’s attention, Russian President Vladimir Putin and the U.S. administration under President Donald Trump have taken a tentative step toward rebuilding strategic trust. The two nations — long-time nuclear rivals — are exploring a temporary extension of the New START Treaty , which limits both sides’ nuclear arsenals. This development comes at a time when global tensions remain high, and the threat of nuclear escalation is once again a topic of concern for policymakers and citizens alike. 🔹 What the Deal Is About On September 22, 2025 , Putin proposed a one-year voluntary extension of the existing New START Treaty, set to expire in February 2026. Under this proposal, Russia and the United States would both agree to continue honoring the treaty’s limits — capping each side at 1,550 deployed nuclear warheads and 700 delivery systems (such as missiles, submarines, and bombers). In simple terms, both countrie...