NATO Renews Vow That Missile System Not Aimed at Russia

22 May 2012 | Issue 4889

The Moscow Times

A European missile defense system that upgraded operations over the weekend is not directed at Russia and will not threaten its strategic stability, North Atlantic Treaty Organization leaders said in a statement issued at a conference in Chicago.

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NATO Renews Vow That Missile System Not Aimed at Russia

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Q&A: Baltika Boss Isaac Sheps Likes to Be Challenged

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NATO Renews Vow That Missile System Not Aimed at Russia