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November 06, 2013

President Putin ends Russia and NATO ABM cooperation
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Nov 06, 2013
In another powerful and significant move for peace, the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has cancelled a presidential order which in 2011, had set up an interdepartmental working group under the authority of the Russian Presidential Administration designed to develop ways to establish cooperation with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in the sphere of 'missile defense'. Many experts and NATO watchers familiar with the decree and the attempts by the Russian Federation ... read more

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President Putin ends Russia and NATO ABM cooperation

Romania begins work on NATO missile shield base

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Turkey, US hold talks on China missile deal

Lockheed Martin, MDA anbd Navy Demonstrate Ashore Missile Defense System

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Northrop Grumman Offers Open Architecture Solutions for Enhanced Avionics Capabilities

Israel drone manufacturing booms

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Iraq's Maliki gets U.S. arms, but no Apache gunships

S. Korea's Park says no point in Japan summit

Karzai criticises timing of killing of Pakistan Taliban chief

Britain plans post-Afghanistan focus on insurgency hotspots: defence chief

Xinjiang military chief punished after Beijing attack: report

Taliban name interim chief as Pakistan mulls US response

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Israel to build fence along border with Jordan: report

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