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THAAD in Romania: Underlying Rationale and Motivations

..., including its European segment integrated into NATO, needs to be capable of intercepting missile systems operated by the Russian Federation." Prokhor Tebin: Europe under Aegis Given this recent exchange of official statements between NATO and Russia on the temporary deployment of the THAAD system to Romania, I would formulate the following personal opinions. First, this is primarily not about Russia-Romania relations, but rather about the quite poor status of current NATO-Russia relations. The Romanian acceptance of the deployment ...

24.04.2019

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Russia and China Respond to THAAD

... bases are located far from Korea, and Russia does not produce intermediate-range ballistic missiles THAAD complex is designed to fight. However, Russia opposes the US missile defense systems approaching its borders and shares China’s standpoint. Russia-China military response to THAAD, should it happen, depends on Beijing’s and Moscow’s pressure campaign on Seoul that is to be held in the upcoming months. In 2016, Russia and China held their first joint military exercise (computer simulation) of missile defense system ...

17.01.2017

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