The United States is considering the deployment of ground-launched cruise missiles in Europe in order to counter Russia’s measures in Ukraine, according to a new report.
The Associated Press reported on Thursday that the decision was made after Russia allegedly violated a nuclear treaty.
The US accuses Russia of violating the 1987 Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. Moscow denied the allegation and said the testing of a ground-launched cruise missile in July 2014 was in compliance with the INF treaty.
The Obama administration announced that it has three options for the treaty violations.
The options are defenses to stop a treaty-violating missile, the …read more
Source: Iran English Radio
