The day after the opening of a US missile defense base in Romania, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced possible retaliatory measures. According to Putin, the deployment of missile defense in Europe is not protection, but a build-up of the “US nuclear strategic potential” on the periphery, and...

The United States and NATO allies during exercises in Scotland for the first time tested the naval component of a missile defense (ABM) system in Europe. In a statement released by the Pentagon, the interceptor missile, created by Raytheon Co, was first tested outside the United States and successfully intercepted a ballistic missile. In the exercises in Scotland, except for the USA, they accepted ...