Wednesday, November 23, 2011

U.S. Will Not Change European Missile Defense Plans Despite Russia Threats



US Says It Will Not Change Missile Shield Plan After Russian Threat -- Voice of America

The United States says it will not change its plans for a NATO missile defense system in Europe despite a Russian threat to take counter-measures.

National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor said the United States wants cooperation with Russia, but will not in any way limit or change the program. He reiterated that the system is designed to enhance the security of U.S. allies in Europe as well as Russia.

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More News On American Response To Russian Threats On Europe`s Missile Defense System

White House says US will not limit, change missile shield plans amid threat from Russia -- Washington Post/AP
Official: U.S. Will Not Change Plans for Missile Defense Despite Russia Warning -- FOX News
US says will not alter missile shield plan in Europe -- AFP
White House defends missile defense after Russian warning -- Reuters
US: Missile Defense in Europe No Threat to Russia -- Voice of America
U.S. says missile defense system no threat to Russia -- Xinhuanet
White House unruffled by Russia missile threat -- RIA Novosti

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