RFE: NATO Chief Does Not Foresee New Nuclear Deployments In Europe
BRUSSELS -- NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg says European members of the military alliance are unlikely to deploy new nuclear weapons on their soil in response to an alleged violation of a treaty between Washington and Moscow that bans medium-range missiles.
Speaking four days after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States will withdraw from the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, Stoltenberg said on October 24 that NATO is assessing the security implications of the alleged Russian breach.
"We will, of course, assess the implications for NATO allies for our security of the new Russian missiles and the Russian behavior," Stoltenberg said. "But I don't foresee that [NATO] allies will station more nuclear weapons in Europe as a response to the new Russian missile."
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2 comments:
So the NATO chief agrees with Trump. Yet on CNN people tried to spin Trump's stance on this into "that's what Putin wants him to do"..omfg will these people never stop?
CNN has guests, some take one position and others often take an opposite opinion. That does not mean it is an CNN
position...put bias aside
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