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Russia replies to the European missile shield: new battalions at Minsk (VIDEO)

Minsk, Belarus - Moscow does not want to cut a poor figure with NATO

Even though the NATO summit in Brussels includes a meeting with Moscow, Russia seems to be strong on its position about the European missile shield. Moscow and Minsk signed an agreement in 2009 on the joint protection of Russia and Belarus named "Russia-Belarus Union State". The agreement plans the deployment of a large number of missile batteries along Belarus borders. Another Tor-M2 anti-aircraft...

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Rome, Italy, 04/19/2012 09:13
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