CBC News
@CBCNews·4.7M subscribers·47K videos
The last U.S.-Russia nuclear treaty just expired | The Current
Posted
February 5, 2026
Views
5,918
Likes
47
Engagement
0.79%
February 5, 2026
5,918
47
0.79%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
See what was published immediately before and after this episode.
19:50Now PlayingThe last-remaining U.S.-Russia nuclear treaty that put limits on their respective arsenals, dubbed New START, expires today. Experts warn that without a new treaty, the risk of a nuclear arms race will increase. We speak with Thomas Countryman, board chair of the Arms Control Association and a former U.S. diplomat who served as undersecretary of state for arms control and international security, and Matt Korda, the associate director for the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists, who tracks nuclear arsenals and trends.
»»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos
For breaking news, video, audio and indepth coverage
Follow CBC News on TikTok
Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat
Subscribe to CBC News on WhatsApp
Download the CBC News app for iOS
Download the CBC News app for Android
»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»
For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their world. Through regional and national programming on multiple platforms, including CBC Television, CBC News Network, CBC Radio, CBCNews.ca, mobile and on-demand, CBC News and its internationally recognized team of award-winning journalists deliver the breaking stories, the issues, the analyses and the personalities that matter to Canadians.
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
