US missile defense: ‘global, mobile and threatening’ - Russia

NATO’s missile defense system presents a threat to Russia’s national security and may trigger the militarization of Europe, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin told a NATO Parliamentary Assembly delegation on Thursday.

October 18, 2012 12:48

Russia tightens border with next-gen air defense system

The Russian military will deploy state-of-the-art air defense systems along its southern border by the end of the year, the Defense Ministry announced.

October 15, 2012 14:17

Washington looks to extend WMD-disarming pact with Moscow

The US has expressed a desire to extend its agreement with Russia to dismantle weapons of mass destruction left over from the Soviet era. Moscow said it may scrap the program.

October 12, 2012 10:40

West looking to ‘reanimate’ Russia's adversary image - Lavrov

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov blames the “bloc thinking” of Western countries for failing to adjust to the present realities.

October 10, 2012 11:10

‘Russia capable of neutralizing US missile defense threat’

Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov is confident that Russia has the means to protect itself against the sprawling US missile defense system, which is not just limited to Russia’s neck of the woods.

October 08, 2012 10:49

Moscow warns against premature NATO pullout from Afghanistan

Russia’s envoy to NATO says Afghanistan must be able to provide for its own security before the alliance begins a withdrawal.

October 05, 2012 12:02