After Nuclear Pact Expiry, Kremlin Promises ‘Responsible’ Conduct

In talks with Xi Jinping, Russia stressed a measured response, aiming for stability and diplomacy in a tense situation.

By :  AFP
Update: 2026-02-04 13:07 GMT
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. (Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Moscow: Russian leader Vladimir Putin intends to act "responsibly" should the last nuclear pact with the US be allowed to expire on Thursday, the Kremlin has vowed.

In a call with China's President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, Putin had "stressed that in this situation, we will act in a measured manner and responsibly," Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said.
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