Russia’s reaction to America’s decision to deploy a missile system in Germany
reported by Mehr News Agency quoted by Ryanovsi, “Valentia Matvinko”, the head of the Council of the Russian Federation, said that Russia’s response to the deployment of long-range missiles by the United States in Germany will be tough and appropriate.
He added: According to the agreements signed after the Cold War, Germany has no right to have this type of weapons.
The Russian ambassador in Germany also said: The US plan to deploy long-range missiles on German soil from 2026 is a clear and direct threat to Russia’s security. This action will lead to an increase in confrontation and the risk of uncontrollable tensions, and will lead to the adoption of appropriate measures by Russia.
Konstantin Gavrilov, the head of the Russian delegation at the Vienna negotiations, also told RIA Novosti: The US decision to deploy long-range missiles in Germany is a gross miscalculation between the two countries. This action shows the world that these countries intend to weaken international security.
He added: From a military point of view, NATO increases security threats and Russia will have to repel threats. Russia’s military response to the deployment of US missiles in Germany will be a warning signal to Russia’s arrogant enemies.
The reactions of the Russian authorities to this event are while German Chancellor Olaf Schultz considered the plan announced by the Pentagon to deploy long-range weapon systems in Germany as a very good decision and emphasized that Action will help contain Russia.