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Russia Continues to Downplay North Korean Missile Threat

June 23, 2004 :: East Asia Intel :: News

Itself a primary source of missile proliferation the world over, Russia continues its efforts to undermine cause for the United States to deploy a missile defense system, by denying that a missile threat to America exists.
        Russian First Deputy Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Trubnikov is said to have told reporters on June 3 that “the missile threat from North Korea should not be exaggerated,” according to East-Asia-Intel.com. Trubnikov warned that Japanese estimates that North Korea had some 200 missiles was dubious—even though American intelligence estimates put the number at over 500 Scud variants and several hundred No Dong missiles, as well as a smaller number of missiles with more extended range.  (Article)

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