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A key nuclear weapons treaty is ending. It’s a blow to Russia’s ‘superpower’ myth

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Since the collapse of the old Soviet Union, Russia has cut a substantially diminished figure on the international stage.

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Analysis by Matthew Chance: Since the collapse of the former Soviet Union, Russia has played a considerably diminished role on the international stage. The disintegration, in 1991, of what US President Ronald Reagan once called an “evil empire” left the Kremlin with less territory, less financial power, and less influence around the world. Nevertheless, Russia maintained its weight in one crucial area. Its continued status as a nuclear superpowe…

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Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Russia's status on the international scene has suffered constant – the fall of the Soviet colloquium, which Ronald Reagan once called "the empire...

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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