China-Russia counter-measures to US missile shield

Fri, 05 August 2016

15:38

The announcement in Seoul on Wednesday that President Park Geun-hye will visit Russia On September 2-3 comes at a defining moment in regional security in northeast Asia when the US decision to deploy THAAD missile defence system in South Korea is playing out. Read MK Bhadrakumar's blog here.

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