Russia, U.S. agree on timeframe of missile launch data exchange discussion

Russia and the United States have signed an agreement adjusting the period of annual discussion of the exchange of telemetric data from launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles and submarine-based ballistic missiles, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Oct. 22.

According to the ministry, the signing took place at the 10th session of the Bilateral Consultative Commission of the Russian-U.S. START Treaty held in Geneva on October 7-20.

"The delegations of Russia and the United States continued to discuss practical aspects of the treaty implementation," the report said.

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