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Russia calls new U.S. missile defense system a ‘direct threat’
seattletimes.com
MOSCOW — As U.S. and allied officials celebrated the opening of a long-awaited missile-defense system in Europe with a ribbon cutting and a band, the reaction in Russia on Thursday suggested the system had raised the risks of a nuclear war.
Russian officials repeated their position that the U.S.-built system imperiled Russia’s security. But the public discussion in Russia was darker, including online commentary of how a nuclear confrontation might play out in Europe, and the prospect that Romania, the system’s host, might be reduced to “smoking ruins.”
“We have been saying right from when this story started that our experts are convinced that the deployment of the ABM system poses a certain threat to the Russian Federation,” the Kremlin spokesman, Dmitri Peskov, said in a conference call.
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