Peskov pointed out the difficulty of achieving a new START treaty.

Each side needs a new beneficial Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START Treaty). This was announced on January 15 by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.

"Everyone needs a more profitable document, but entering into such an agreement is a very complicated and time—consuming process," he said.

According to the official, China's position on this issue is clear, and Russia respects it.

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