Thursday, May 21, 2009

Russia Could Deploy Missiles Near Poland: Officer

A file picture shows Russian 'Iskander' missiles on display. Russia could deploy the missiles close to Poland if plans to install U.S. Patriots on Polish soil go ahead, Interfax quoted a senior Russian officer as saying on Thursday. Photograph by: Evgeny Stetsko, Reuters

From The Vancouver Sun:

MOSCOW - Russia could deploy its latest Iskander missiles close to Poland if plans to install U.S. Patriots on Polish soil go ahead, Interfax quoted a senior Russian officer as saying on Thursday.

Polish Deputy Defence Minister Stanislaw Komorowski told Reuters on Monday Warsaw wanted U.S. Patriot air defence missiles to be deployed this year regardless of whether President Barack Obama decided to press ahead with missile defence plans in Europe.

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My Comment: We are now entering the world of tit fot tat.

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