Romania will not be frightened by Russia’s objections to its NATO activities, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis said in a statement on Tuesday.
The former communist country, now an EU and NATO member, borders Ukraine and has agreed to host military kit for a U.S. missile defense shield. The project has taken over a decade to implement and Russia has repeatedly argued against the presence of such a shield. Currently Poland and Romania have agreed to have elements of the technology on their territory.
Russian officials have warned that the two countries risk becoming “targets” of Russia’s military strategy in a scenario …read more
Source: Newsweek