Arms race – THE OVAL CIRCLE

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Moscow promises retaliation if US places previously banned intermediate-range missiles in Japan, within range of Russia’s border

Posted on March 13, 2021March 13, 2021By Editor

The rumored deployment of American intermediate-range missiles in the Asia-Pacific region may trigger a brand new arms race and potential standoff with unpredictable consequences, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry. … Read More >Moscow promises retaliation if US places previously banned intermediate-range missiles in Japan, within range of Russia’s border

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The real Gerasimov Doctrine: Russian Army chief says Moscow won’t be drawn into arms race as Kremlin looks to cut defense costs

Posted on December 25, 2020December 25, 2020By Editor

The head of Russia’s General Staff has told foreign military attaches that Moscow has no intention of joining an arms race, and is much more interested in stabilizing the world and developing its defensive capabilities in peace. … Read More >The real Gerasimov Doctrine: Russian Army chief says Moscow won’t be drawn into arms race as Kremlin looks to cut defense costs

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Putin says US developing hypersonic weapons, but Russian ‘brainpower’ means Moscow doesn’t fear new arms race

Posted on December 17, 2020December 17, 2020By Editor

Russia is already reluctantly locked in an arms race with the US, President Vladimir Putin conceded on Thursday, but it is ready to meet the challenge. … Read More >Putin says US developing hypersonic weapons, but Russian ‘brainpower’ means Moscow doesn’t fear new arms race