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Russia says missile crisis unavoidable without arms control curbs - TASS

by Reuters
Thursday, 27 January 2022 10:53 GMT

MOSCOW, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that a nuclear missile crisis between Moscow and Washington was unavoidable without measures to ensure restraint and predictability, the TASS news agency reported.

Vladimir Ermakov, a senior Russian foreign ministry official, said Moscow thought the United States was preparing to deploy short and intermediate range missiles to Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, the report said. (Reporting by Maxim Rodionov; writing by Tom Balmforth; Editing by Mark Trevelyan)

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