Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has warned that the US-led NATO missile system will prompt his country to retaliate, saying the military plan will “break the nuclear parity” between the West and Moscow.
“No one has explained to me why we should believe that the new missile defense system in Europe is not directed against us,” Medvedev said in a speech at the Euro-Atlantic Security Conference in Moscow on Friday, Associated Press reported. Moscow has called for sharing control of any missile system, saying the aim of the so-called shield is to encircle Russia. Washington, however, refuses to share the shield control with any third party .... Read more at http://www.presstv.ir
