ANGRY PUTIN BLAMES USA AND THE WEST - IN FACT EVERYONE EXCEPT HIMSELF!!

 Putin suspends key US nuclear arms deal in bitter speech against West

1. Vladimir Putin has spoken at length about Russia's war against Ukraine in a State of the Nation address
2. He blamed the West for provoking the war and escalating it, saying the US and its allies sought "limitless power"
3. In the only major announcement, he said he was suspending Russia's participation in a major arms control agreement with the US
   
   
   
4. New Start is the last remaining nuclear arms deal between Moscow and Washington, and it was extended for five years in 2021
5. The speech came ahead of the first anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Friday
6. Russia has sustained huge losses in the war but is expected to launch a new offensive in the spring
7. Later today US President Joe Biden will give a speech in Poland, painting the war as a struggle between democracy and autocracy after Monday's high-stakes visit to Kyiv
8. FULL ARTICLE : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-64713099