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Focus: NATO and Russia - May 13, 2016

By bartolo - Posted on 12 May 2016

New US missile defense system Aegis Ashore goes live in Russia's back yard - CBS News

NATO press release: Key missile defence site declared operational - NATO

VIDEO: NATO Secretary General at inaugural ceremony of Aegis Ashore, Romania - NATO

VIDEO: Joint press Conference following the Aegis Ashore ceremony - NATO

New NATO supreme commander vows tough line on Russia, says alliance should arm Ukraine - AFP

Commander: NATO needs to be ready to fight Russia ‘tonight' - The Daily Caller

Permanent US armored force in Europe would better deter Russia: NATO commander - Reuters

The U.S. Army’s war over Russia, group of dissenters say they’re overreacting to get a bigger share of the defense budget - POLITICO

Chuck Hagel to next US President: Talk to Putin, Former Defense Secretary warns against ‘cold war buildup’ as NATO deploys in Europe’s eastern flank - atlanticcouncil.org

Poll shows Americans say the U.S. 'should deal with its own problems and let other countries deal with their own', but Washington wants to intervene... everywhere - The Daily Caller

POLL: Key findings on how Americans view the U.S. role in the world - Pew Research Center

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Russia calls new U.S. missile shield in Romania a ‘direct threat' - NBC News

Russia rejects US claims about ‘threat’ of Iran’s missiles - Tasnim News Agency

Russia is taking countermeasures against US missile defense in Europe: Kremlin - TASS

Russian media: 5 reasons why US antimissiles in Europe threaten Russia - RT News

Putin: Russia to encourage defense industry enterprises - TASS

Putin to hold third meeting on development of Russian defense sector - TASS

Putin ally accuses new NATO general of stoking ‘war hysteria' - newsweek.com

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