US Draws Russian Fire, Signing Missile Defense Deal

Agence France Presse: "US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice signed Tuesday what she called a 'landmark' missile defense deal with the Czech Republic, drawing immediate condemnation and threats from Russia. The accord permits the siting of a tracking radar station on Czech soil as part of an extended US missile shield that Washington says is necessary to ward off potential attacks by so-called 'rogue' states such as Iran. Moscow immediately threatened to respond with 'military resources' to what it sees as a threat on its doorstep from the proposed system."

http://www.truthout.org/article/us-draws-russian-fire-signing-missile-defence-deal



Double Blow

In Le Devoir, Serge Truffaut deplores European passivity over US plans to install new military outposts in Eastern and Central Europe.

http://www.truthout.org/article/double-blow

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Czech Citizens Protest in Prague Against US Radar Base
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/07/09/10226/

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Russia “extremely upset” over US-Czech deal

MSNBC

07/09/08

Russia will consider how to retaliate over a planned U.S. missile shield but wants to continue talks on the issue with Washington, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday. Washington and Prague signed a deal on Tuesday to place a tracking radar in the Czech Republic as part of a system the United States says is needed as protection against any missile attack from countries such as Iran...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25600626/


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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Russian oil supplies to Czech Republic cut after missile defence deal with US:

Russian cut oil supplies to the Czech Republic have been cut by half, just days after the United States signed an agreement to build a missile shield radar station on Czech territory.

http://tinyurl.com/57gknb


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