News Digest from the April & May 2015 editions
RUSSIA THREATENS TO TARGET DANISH WARSHIPS WITH NUKES A decision by Denmark to link its major naval units to a planned Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) shield for Europe provoked a dark warning from a Russian diplomat. Mikhail Vanin, Ambassador to Denmark, reportedly told a Danish newspaper that the country’s decision to contribute to the BMD network meant Copenhagen was forcing Moscow to put its vessels in the cross hairs. “If that happens, ...
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