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Moscow Again Blasts U.S. Missile Shield In Europe

August 14 2015

Russia

Russia has again come out in public against U.S. plans to deploy a missile shield in Europe, reports Reuters.

"We don't see any reason to continue with the program, let alone at such an accelerated pace and with a clear aim at the Russian nuclear potential," Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Friday.

Long opposed to the move, Moscow has been more vocal in its opposition to the plan since July, when Iran agreed to restrictions on its nuclear program in exchange...

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