US denies quitting nuclear test ban treaty

By Tom Miles
Updated July 31 2019 - 12:03am, first published July 30 2019 - 11:58pm
Russia's Andrey Belousov says the US is looking for a pretext to withdraw from a nuclear treaty.
Russia's Andrey Belousov says the US is looking for a pretext to withdraw from a nuclear treaty.

The United States, which plans to exit a major arms control agreement later this week, has denied a Russian accusation it is also planning to quit the international treaty that bans the testing of nuclear weapons.

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