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“Such steps can not fail to cause concern, because at our borders de facto intends to create a foothold for dislocation significant military contingent” – stated the source in the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation quoted by the newspaper “Kommersant”.
“From our hand, it is treated as a first step towards our partners revising the Act (accounting) Russia-NATO “- added the Russian newspaper correspondent.

 

Utilities: Central Europe will hit 5,000 US soldiers and heavy equipment

 

Referring to the representatives of the US and allied states the newspaper “New York Times” reported on Saturday that the Pentagon is considering the deployment in Eastern Europe of heavy weapons for 5 thousand. US soldiers in the framework of deterring a possible Russian aggression. Pentagon spokesman noted, however, that the decision does not fall.

 

According to informants American newspapers in terms of sending several Baltic states and Eastern tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and other heavy weaponry.

 

These resources would allow, if necessary, to equip a brigade of numbers from 3 to 5 thousand. soldiers. In all the Baltic states – Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia – there would be facilities for up to 150-person company, and in Poland, Romania, Bulgaria and possibly Hungary equipment for the 750-person battalion.

 

As the “New York Times” reported by the Pentagon proposal would have to be approved by the American Minister of Defense Ashton Carter and the White House. In addition, some NATO member states are afraid of Russia’s reaction to such a step.
“Kommersant” also quoted the opinion of the Director of the Centre for Socio-Political Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences Vladimir Jewsiejewa, in assessing the “distribution near the borders FR warehouses with heavy weapons the US will pose a serious threat to Russia’s security. “

 

According to Jewsiejewa “Moscow’s response to Washington’s plans may be placement on the border with the Baltic countries own offensive capabilities.” “The Baltic countries not only not be able to feel safer, but also become a hostage confrontation between the US and FR” – said the scientist.

 

“The heavy weapons the US Russia responds iskanderami”

 

In contrast, “Nezavisimaya Gazeta” reported that on arrival in Eastern Europe, the US heavy weapons Russia will respond locating ballistic missile Iskander-M (NATO code – SS-26 Stone) in the Kaliningrad region and Belarus. The Moscow newspaper reported that the Ministry of Defence FR is already working on kontrposunięciami.

 

“This is evidenced by plans for a missile brigade weapons in Kaliningrad in operational-tactical missiles Iskander-M, which announced the head of the missile troops and artillery of the army, General Mikhail FR Matwiejewski” – writes “Nezavisimaya Gazeta”, adding that it will happen until 2018.

 

Iskandery will go to Belarus?

 

The Journal reported that reinforced is also a group of Russian troops in Belarus, where the predicted distribution of aviation regiment. “It is possible that the Belarusian army will be forwarded Iskander missiles,” – said, “Nezavisimaya Gazeta”.

 

It also noted that in September is scheduled joint military exercises Russian Federation and Belarus, “Summit Soyuz-2015″ (“Union Shield-2015″); at the same time Pskov military training exercises will be held Organization of the Collective Security Treaty (CSTO, Russian. ODKB) “Wzaimodiejstwie-2015″ (“Interaction-2015″). This regional military bloc formed Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Armenia.

 

What is the NATO-Russia Founding Act

 

The Founding Act Russia-NATO, which mentioned a source in the Russian defense ministry quoted by “Kommersant” that the agreement signed in May 1997 by Russia and the 16 NATO countries. It regulates the basis for mutual relations, cooperation and security.

 

Both sides recognized him, they do not consider each other as opponents. They committed themselves to cooperate and build lasting peace in the Euro-Atlantic area. NATO also declared that it will not deploy significant forces in the newly adopted countries. Also confirmed that there is no intention, plan or reason to install nuclear weapons on the territory of new members.

 

Iskandery this land ballistic missiles on mobile platform car. In the version for the Russian army to reach 380-500 km. According to unconfirmed information it is also currently being tested Iskander-M system, maneuvering armed with missiles with a range over 500 km.
Iskandery can carry nuclear warheads. One brigade of such rockets is 100 units of military equipment, including 10 launch. The brigade also includes command vehicles and Support rockets and launchers, self-propelled diagnostic and repair stations for means of communication and command, as well as social vehicles for the crews.

 

In the past, Moscow authorities repeatedly mention the deployment of Iskanders in Kaliningrad. Moscow considered this step as a response to the installation in Central and Eastern Europe US missile defense system.

 

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