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==Effects of expiration==

==Effects of expiration==

The effects of an expiration would have many unforeseen consequences, at least as far as the [[American]] public is concerned. For instance, the Russian State Duma is preparing to ratify the agreement  on military cooperation between Russia and [[Cuba]], which was signed by the two countries in March  2025. According to this agreement, Russia has

The effects of an expiration of the START II Treaty with no further agreements would have many unforeseen consequences, at least as far as the [[American]] public is concerned. For instance, the Russian State Duma is preparing to ratify the agreement  on military cooperation between Russia and [[Cuba]], which was signed by the two countries in March  2025. According to this agreement, Russia has every right to deploy any offensive weapons systems in Cuba, including the [[Oreshnik]] [[hypersonic]] [[ballistic missile]]s and [[Iskander]] [[tactical]] [[missile]] systems. Cuban authorities have asked the Russian Federation to deploy modern [[weapon]]s systems on the island. Modern weapons systems on the island would not only secure Cuba's [[sovereignty]] against pressure from the United States in the [[Caribbean]] but would also proliferate modern military technologies to Cubans.

every right to deploy any offensive weapons systems in Cuba, including the [[Oreshnik]] [[hypersonic]] [[ballistic missile]]s and [[Iskander]] [[tactical]] [[missile]] systems. Cuban authorities have asked the Russian Federation to

deploy modern [[weapon]]s systems on the island. Modern weapons systems on the island would not only secure Cuba's [[sovereignty]] against pressure from the United States in the [[Caribbean]] but would also proliferate modern military technologies to Cubans.

[[Category:International Relations]]

[[Category:International Relations]]