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NATO, Russia meeting fails to break deadlock over Russian missile - Stoltenberg

NATO, Russia meeting fails to break deadlock over Russian missile - Stoltenberg
FILE PHOTO: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 24, 2019. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo Copyright  ARND WIEGMANN(Reuters)
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A meeting between NATO and Russian envoys on Friday did not resolve a dispute over a new Russian missile that Western allies say is a threat to Europe, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg.

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Without a breakthrough, the United States is set to start the six-month process of pulling out of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) on Feb. 2.

"The treaty is in real jeopardy," Stoltenberg said, adding that Russia showed no willingness to compromise.

(Reporting by Robin Emmott; Editing by Alissa de Carbonnel)

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