TASS Russian News Agency:

Moscow is striving for a detente in Europe, stating its readiness not to deploy 9M729 missiles on the continent, if the United States takes reciprocal steps, Head of the Defense and Security Committee in the Federation Council (the upper house of Russia’s parliament), Viktor Bondarev, told TASS on Monday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced earlier on Monday that Moscow was ready not to deploy 9M729 missiles, which Washington blamed for violating the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, on condition that NATO takes reciprocal steps…

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