WorldNews Posted July 8, 2016 Share Posted July 8, 2016 By Robin Emmott and Yeganeh Torbati WARSAW (Reuters) - NATO took command of a U.S.-built missile shield in Europe on Friday after France won assurances that the multi-billion-dollar system would not be under Washington's direct control. The missile shield, billed as a defense against any strike by a "rogue state" against European cities, is one of the most sensitive aspects of U.S. military support for Europe. Russia says the system is in fact intended by Washington to blunt its nuclear arsenal, which the U.S. denies. Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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