Russia says it will react to US missile expansion in South Korea

September 5, 2017

Independent:

Russia will need to react to the expansion of a US anti-missile defence system in South Korea, its Deputy Foreign Minister has said.

“It inevitably will raise the question about our reaction, about our military balances,” Sergei Ryabkov told reporters at a summit in China.

His comments followed Seoul’s announcement that it was strengthening its US-made Terminal High Altitude Area Defence system (THAAD), after North Korea tested a hydrogen bomb over the weekend.

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