REDZIKOWO, Poland: The United States and Russia on Friday (Saturday in Manila) accused each other of mounting an aggressive military presence in northern Europe, with Moscow vowing to “end threats” posed by a US missile shield near its border.
The stepped-up war of words came as Poland on Friday broke ground on the northern section of a US missile defense shield launched in Romania a day earlier, which Russia slammed as a serious security threat despite US assurances to the contrary.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday warned Washington that Moscow will consider measures to “end threats” from the US anti-missile systems …read more
Source: The Manila Times
