Russia, Belarus to Develop Joint Response to NATO Missile Shield

The foreign ministers of Russia and Belarus say their governments will jointly develop a military response to the European deployments of a U.S.-designed missile shield that Moscow sees as a threat to global security. Sergei Lavrov and his Belarusian counterpart, Uladzimer Makey, announced the decision to cooperate in countering the U.S. shield on Monday in Minsk. Neither official offered details. Their meeting comes just days after NATO activated an $800 million missile defense site...

© La Voix de l'Amérique - lundi 16 mai 2016