The United States said Thursday that it intends to seek a five-year extension with Russia for the last remaining treaty capping their nuclear arsenals, with Moscow showing support to the idea.Not much time is left for the U.S. administration of President Joe Biden, who took office on Wednesday, to negotiate the issue with Russia as the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty is set to expire in early February."Americans are much safer with New START intact and extended," John Kirby, chief Pentagon spokesman, said in a statement, adding, "We cannot afford to lose New START's intrusive inspection…READ FULL ARTICLE
