Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I karanga te Tiriti START II mō te whakahekenga ki te katoa o te 3,500 ki te 3,000 warheads, engari kihai i whakaaetia e te Russian Duma. Ko te Tiriti Whakaiti i nga Whakaaetanga Tauhokohoko a te 2002
i whakaroa ngā whakahekenga ki te tau 2012, me te whānuitanga o te 2,200 ngā matū whawhai i whakatūria. Ko te kirimana New START i hainatia i te tau 2010 e whakaiti ana i taua rohe ki te 1,550 nga matenga, a i whakaaetia e te Russian Duma i te 26 o Hanuere 2011.