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19.07.2008, 10:55

Lithuania ready to be AMD host

Lithuania is ready to host part of a planned U.S. missile defence shield, the country’s President Valdas Adamkus said in an interview to an Argentinean newspaper.

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice & Polish FM Radoslaw Sikorski (AFP Photo / Janek Skarzynski) 20.08.2008, 10:21

U.S. and Poland sign AMD deal

Nearly 18 months of negotiations have concluded with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski signing an anti-missile defence treaty in Warsaw on Wednesday. Poland has agreed

06.11.2008, 06:57

British MPs call for debate on U.S. missile shield

A growing number of European politicians are voicing fears over the U.S. deployment of a missile shield all across the continent. More than 50 British MPs have called for a public debate into an issue which many fear could result in a new global arms race

09.11.2008, 08:04 1 comment

U.S. hopes to soften Moscow missile stance

Officials in Moscow are considering new proposals received from Washington on the U.S. missile defence system in Eastern Europe. Discussions on these offerings, which include access for Russian monitors to the bases in Poland and the Czech Republic, are e

13.11.2008, 23:28

Future of Kaliningrad missiles in US hands – Medvedev

Dmitry Medvedev says Russia would have no choice but to react should the US take the unilateral step of building missile bases in Eastern Europe. The President says such a response could include deploying Iskander missiles in Kaliningrad. However, he says

Dmitry Medvedev (L) is welcomed by his Portuguese counterpart Anibal Cavaco Silva (C) and Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates upon his arrival in Guincho, on the outskirts of Lisbon, on November 21, 2008.  (AFP Photo / Francisco Leong) 22.11.2008, 00:07

Medvedev seeks Portuguese backing of Euro security plan

World leaders are gathering in Peru for the annual meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation states. The APEC summit, bringing together the leaders of 21 countries, will focus on minimising the effects of the global financial crisis.

T-72 tank 12.12.2008, 11:02

Tank pull-out blocked by Lithuania

Nearly 900 Russian T-72 tanks, practically an army, is stuck in Europe amidst NATO member countries because of the political caprice of a new member of the EU.

Sergey Lavrov (AFP Photo / Michael Nagle) 28.09.2008, 11:18

Unipolar world unacceptable – Russian FM

Russia's Foreign Minister has used an appearance at the UN General Assembly to lash out at the world's unipolar security system controlled by the U.S. Referring to the recent conflict in South Ossetia, Sergey Lavrov said

Russia hopes to avoid arms race despite Western fears

Published: 06 November, 2008, 20:09


Russia may deploy missiles in its most western region of Kaliningrad in response to the U.S. anti-missile defence plans in Europe. The announcement was followed by a wave of criticism from Western leaders. But some analy

 
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