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Trump says he is discussing nuclear disarmament with Russia and China

Updated 2026-10-17 · told from many outlets at once

Donald Trump expects China to catch up with the US in nuclear capability within five years. The US and Russia have the most nuclear warheads, with the US having more deployed warheads than Russia. The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty between the US and Russia has expired. Talks are underway between the US, Russia, and China on nuclear disarmament of the top nuclear stockpiling nations.

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