Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed the ratification documents for the strategic arms reduction treaty on Friday, paving the way for the enactment of the treaty within days.
Chief Editor of RussiaProfile.org, Andrei Zolotov, discusses the significance of the treaty and the next steps for Russian - U.S. strategic relations with Professor Viktor Mizin, deputy director of the International Studies Institute at the Moscow State University of International Affiars.