Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Is Russia Changing It's Position On European Missile Defense?


Russia Open to Joint Missile Defense With NATO, Medvedev Says -- Global Security Newswire

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said his country is open to collaborating with NATO on a system of mutual missile defense in Europe, RIA Novosti reported today (see GSN, April 26).

Medvedev told the Danish Broadcasting Corp. that the Kremlin has for some time "said that the system of global missile defense must protect not only a definite country or a group of countries, but function in the interests of all responsible participants of the international society."

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More News On Russia's Position Towards Missile Defense

Medvedev says Russia interested in NATO proposals on anti-missile defense -- RIA Novosti
Russia is ready to weigh any serious proposal by NATO -- Voice of Russia
Medvedev: Russia Ready to Join NATO Missile Defense -- Novinite
Medvedev: Russia prepared to consider joining missile shield -- Earth Times

My Comment: This is a surprise .... but the proof is in the details, and the details have not been released.

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