The foreign ministers of Sweden and Poland on Monday urged the U.S. and Russia to sharply reduce their arsenals of tactical nuclear weapons, and said Moscow should withdraw such arms from areas bordering the European Union. In an op-ed published on the Web site of the International Herald Tribune, Sweden's Carl Bildt and Radek Sikorski of Poland singled out Russian warheads placed in the Kaliningrad exclave on the Baltic Sea and the Kola Peninsula of northwestern Russia.
"Such a withdrawal could be accompanied by the destruction of relevant storage facilities," the two ministers said.
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