At relatively low launcher numbers, Russia will take advantage of New START's lack of restrictions on MIRVing and MIRVed payloads.
John Thune: “At relatively low launcher numbers, Russia will take advantage of New START's lack of restrictions on MIRVing and MIRVed…”
On the recordJune 16, 2010
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Thune highlights Russia's potential strategies under the New START treaty.
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