Anti Missile Bases in Central Europe

Poland seeks to reassure Russia on missile defense

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Poland will shortly offer new confidence-building proposals to Russia on the U.S. anti-missile system planned for Eastern Europe, Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski said on Wednesday.

NATO says still backs plan for U.S. missile shield

By David Brunnstrom BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO reaffirmed on Monday its backing for a planned U.S. missile shield in Europe after French President Nicolas Sarkozy said it would bring no extra security on the continent. NATO...

Warsaw, Prague hope U.S. missile shield project will continue

The Czech Republic and Poland hope that the project of the U.S. anti-missile defense in Central Europe will continue after President George W. Bush ends his term, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski told reporters in...

Sarkozy urges U.S., Russian missile freeze

NICE, France (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said he won Russian backing on Friday for talks on security in Europe next year and urged a freeze in missile deployments by Moscow and the United States until then.

Tusk: Missile shield a U.S.-Poland matter

People who read this also read ... PARIS, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Friday that talks regarding a possible U.S. anti-missile system in Poland only involve U.S. and Polish officials. The Polish...

Sarkozy urges US, Russia missile freeze

NICE, France (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said he won Russian backing on Friday for talks on security in Europe next year, and urged both Moscow and the United States to freeze their missile plans until then.

US missile chief to Obama: anti-missile system 'is workable'

Washington (AFP) Nov 12, 2008 - The Pentagon's missile defense chief Trey Obering said Wednesday he looked forward to reporting to Barack Obama that the US anti-missile system is "workable," and to setting the president-elect's...

Czechs may help solve U.S. radar question - expert

Moscow - The Czech Republic can still choose whether it can help solve the dispute over the planned U.S. radar in Europe or whether it will harm a U.S.-Czech-Polish agreement, Sergei Rogov, director of the Moscow-based...

Starting over

Talks on nuclear arms getting under way in Geneva should indicate how relations will develop between the US and Russia under President Barack Obama. It will also become clearer as to what Mr Obama's nuclear vision is - for a...

Medvedev launches constitutional amendment

DOUG SAUNDERS From Wednesday's Globe and Mail MOSCOW — As if to counter the mood of democratic change in the United States, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev launched Tuesday a constitutional amendment that would allow him and...