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Moscow launches sixth airstrike in six days; US debt ceiling deal won’t limit Ukraine spending, says Chuck SchumerRussia-Ukraine war at a glanceSpeaking to reporters on condition of anonymity, the official said the US steps to stop sharing with Russia some of the information required under the New Start treaty were reversible, Reuters reports, and that the United States was looking to draw Moscow back into arms control talks, an unlikely prospect given Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine and US arms supplies to Kyiv.The United States said it will stop providing Russia some notifications required under the New Start arms control treaty from Thursday, Reuters reports, including updates on its missile and launcher locations, to retaliate for Moscow’s “ongoing violations” of the accord.In a fact sheet on its website, the State Department said it would also stop giving Russia telemetry information - remotely gathered data about a missile’s flight - on launches of US intercontinental and submarine-launched ballistic missiles.Russian President Vladimir Putin has not formally withdrawn from the treaty, which limits deployed strategic nuclear arsenals. On 21 February, he said Russia would suspend participation, imperilling the last pillar of US-Russian arms control. Continue reading...