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Anti-ballistic missiles are not aimed against Russia, says the US (Photo: US Missile Defense Agency)

Russia in stand-by mode over US missile plans in Romania

by Valentina Pop, Brussels,

Moscow is "concerned" and expects "proper explanations" on US plans to deploy anti-ballistic missile defence systems in Romania, but it is still interested in contributing to a "common assessment" of threats with Europe and the US, Russia's envoy to Brussels told this website.

"We took note of President Basescu's statement on his agreement to host those elements. This is a serious issue which we'll be analysing when we receive all the details regarding what exact equipment is meant to b...

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Anti-ballistic missiles are not aimed against Russia, says the US (Photo: US Missile Defense Agency)

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