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US set to withdraw from Open Skies Treaty with Russia: officials

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The United States will officially pull out of another arms control pact with Russia on Sunday, marking the end of a six notification process to Moscow, U.S.

officials told Fox News. The Trump administration is set to pull out of the Open Skies Treaty, which was signed between former Cold War foes in 1992 to set up unarmed, reconnaissance flights over each other’s territory to collect data on military forces.

However, the U.S. has accused Russia of violating the agreement for years, barring flights over Russian territory, including Kaliningrad where nuclear weapons are suspected of being present and in range of major European capitals.

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