Putin: US missile shield threatens stability
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed concern that construction of a US missile shield in Eastern Europe would heighten the "threat of causing mutual damage and even destruction." The proposed scheme "is not just a defense system," he exclaimed, "this is part of the US nuclear weapons system." [BBC, April 27]
From Madrid11.net Security Briefs, April 27
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