Poland wants to build own missile defence
August 12th, 2012 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
Warsaw, Aug 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Poland wants to build its own missile defence system with help from France and Germany, the Polish press agency reported Saturday."We want it (missile defence ... Read more...
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‘Russia has no business in NATO missile defence’
May 23rd, 2012 - 4:25 am ICT by IANS
Warsaw, May 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Poland has warned Moscow against interfering in NATO's plans to deploy a missile shield in Europe, as Russia is not a member of the military ... Read more...
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Iran n-issue no excuse for US missile defence: Russia
March 24th, 2012 - 1:24 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 23 (IANS) Iran's nuclear issue could be resolved by negotiations not by the deployment of US-led NATO missile defence facilities, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Friday."It ... Read more...
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Moscow wants missile defence talks at NATO summit
March 6th, 2012 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow , March 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian president is unlikely to attend a NATO summit in Chicago if the missile defence issue is not on its agenda, deputy foreign ... Read more...
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Russia will counter US missile defence: Medvedev
February 22nd, 2012 - 5:01 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia will continue with the overhaul of its missile defence unless the US drops its plans for a European missile shield or proposes a scheme ... Read more...
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Clinton talks military cooperation with Bulgarian PM
February 6th, 2012 - 7:39 am ICT by IANS
Sofia, Feb 6 (IANS) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Sunday paid a short visit to Bulgaria and discussed energy issues and military cooperation with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, ... Read more...
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Russia to build anti-NATO missile shield
February 5th, 2012 - 4:10 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia will build a reliable aerospace defence system to effectively counter NATO missile threats, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said Sunday.Rogozin, appointed recently to oversee ... Read more...
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Russia tests interceptor missile
December 21st, 2011 - 7:01 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 21 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia has carried out a successful test of a short-range interceptor missile as a part of its effort to develop a domestic missile defence shield, ... Read more...
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No NATO missile defence offer to India
November 30th, 2011 - 6:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Wednesday informed parliament that India has not received any offer from the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) for either a missile ... Read more...
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Russia-NATO missile shield talks stalled ahead of 2012 summit
October 31st, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Oct 31 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko Monday said no agreements could be expected on the Russia-NATO missile shield project by the 2012 summit in ... Read more...
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Russia threatens to stop missile defence cooperation with US
October 6th, 2011 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Oct 6 (IANS) Russia Thursday said the US approach to the deployment of a missile defence system in Europe was "unacceptable" and Moscow may stop cooperation with Washington in ... Read more...
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US to deploy ballistic missiles in Poland
September 16th, 2011 - 2:39 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The US will deploy elements of a missile defence shield in Poland by 2018, both the countries said in a joint statement Thursday."The United States ... Read more...
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NATO offers missile defence cooperation to India
September 4th, 2011 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS
Brussels, Sep 4 (IANS) In a move that holds great strategic significance, NATO has offered to share its missile defence technology with India to build its capability to shoot down ... Read more...
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Russia warns NATO against missile defence buildup
September 1st, 2011 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 1 (IANS) Russia has warned against NATO anti-missile system buildup, stating it may force Moscow to take responsive measures, Xinhua reported.Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday that ... Read more...
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US, Russia to continue missile defence talks
August 9th, 2011 - 7:41 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The US and Russia will continue talks on the issue of a proposed European missile shield in St. Petersburg (Aug 11-12), the US Department ... Read more...
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Russia to deploy first-strike nuke missiles if NATO fails to respond on AMD system
January 25th, 2011 - 1:58 pm ICT by ANI
Moscow, Jan 25 (ANI): Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has warned that his country would deploy its first-strike nuclear missiles if NATO fails to co-operate in reaching an agreement with the country's alliance ... Read more...
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US committed to ensuring continuance of democracy in Pakistan
October 3rd, 2010 - 12:19 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 3 (ANI): Describing Pakistan as its key ally, the United States has reposed confidence in Pakistan's commitment to preserve its democratic set-up."Pakistan is an important strategic partner and a key ... Read more...
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NATO, Russia seek common ground in Bucharest
April 4th, 2008 - 7:25 pm ICT by admin
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Bucharest, April 4 (DPA) NATO leaders discussed with Russian President Vladimir Putin possible avenues of cooperation at a meeting in Bucharest Friday which was seen as giving the two sides the chance ... Read more...
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US, Czech Republic agree on missile shield
April 3rd, 2008 - 8:22 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Bucharest, April 3 (DPA) The US and the Czech Republic agreed Thursday to site elements of a US anti-ballistic missile system on Czech soil, the two sides confirmed in a joint statement. ... Read more...
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