INF treaty was designed to reduce tensions between the US and the Soviets. US, which has historically violated treaties, has withdrawn from the INF treaty claiming that Russia is in violation of it.
Prabir Prukayastha, editor-in chief, Newsclick, discusses with D. Raghunandan, the implications of Trump's withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty. INF treaty was designed to reduce tensions between the US and the Soviets. US, which has historically violated treaties, has withdrawn from the INF treaty claiming that Russia is in violation of it.