Russian News Monitor – Minister: Russia won’t deploy missiles nearPoland (KJCT 8 Grand Junction)

Minister: Russia won’t deploy missiles nearPoland (KJCT 8 Grand Junction)
MOSCOW (AP) – Russia will scrap a plan to deploy missiles near Poland because the U.S. no longer wants to place a missile-defense system in Eastern Europe, a Russian deputy defense minister said Saturday.

Official: Russia scraps plan to deploy missiles near Poland (USA Today)
Russia has scrapped a plan to deploy missiles in a region near Poland after President Obama dumped his predecessor’s plan for a U.S. missile defense in Eastern Europe, a Russian deputy defense minister said Saturday.

Top Russian military official says negotiations under way on buying French helicopter carrier (Sun-Sentinel)
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has been negotiating the possible purchase of a military ship built in France, a Russian deputy defense minister said Saturday.

Russia’s Putin hails U.S. shield move, calls for more (The Star)
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Friday hailed as “correct and brave” a decision by the United States to roll back a missile shield plan but called on President Barack Obama to make further gestures to Moscow.

Minister: Russia won’t deploy missiles near Poland (Boston Herald)
MOSCOW – Russia will scrap a plan to deploy missiles near Poland because the U.S. no longer wants to place a missile-defense system in Eastern Europe, a Russian deputy defense…

Russia’s Putin urges US to scrap trade barriers (San Francisco Chronicle)
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday praised President Barack Obama’s decision to scrap plans for a missile defense system in Europe and urged the U.S. to also cancel Cold War-era restrictions on trade with Russia. NATO Secretary-General Anders…

Putin says Russian nuclear forces ready for any attack (Tiscali)
MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia’s nuclear forces must be ready for an adequate response to any aggressor and warned Moscow could not remain indifferent to what he termed NATO’s “muscle-flexing”.

Russia’s Putin hails U.S. shield move, calls for more (The Star)
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Friday welcomed a decision by the United States to scrap plans for a missile defence shield but called on President Barack Obama to make further gestures to improve ties.

Top Russian official: no missiles near Poland (China Daily)
MOSCOW: Russia has scrapped a plan to deploy missiles in a region near Poland after President Barack Obama dumped his predecessor’s plan for a US missile defense in Eastern Europe, a Russian deputy defense minister said Saturday.

Russia navy considering buying French-built ship (Newsday)
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has been negotiating the possible purchase of a military ship built in France, a Russian deputy defense minister said Saturday. Vladimir Popovkin said it’s too early to say whether an agreement for buying a Mistral-class helicopter carrier can be reached, but he added that it could mark an important step in modernizing the Russian navy. If a deal goes through, it would be …

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