missile defenses are already deployed in alaska and california nato is also expanding into eastern europe with two science having been set up in romania and poland and new sites are soon to be established in japan and south korea the us complex also includes a naval component america currently has five navy cruisers and thirty destroyers to story or ships stationed along russian's eastern borders. the u.s. state department branded russia's new weapons as destabilizing thing they violate existing treaties however the russian ambassador to the u.s. hit back saying washington doesn't know what it's talking about tensions also ran high at a u.s. state department briefing as artist samir khan explains how they're now it was particularly concerned about the video or imagery that was released claiming that it shows a missile targeting the u.s. and when reporters asked about this the scene turned pretty ugly and now revealed just how uncomfortable she was when she slammed the russian reporters who pressed her on this says officials of the russian government will slaughter taken the united states

missile defense is already deployed in alaska and california nato is also expanding into eastern europe too with two sites having been set up in romania and poland and new sites are soon to be established in japan and south korea apart from ground launch weapons the us complex also includes a naval component meaning that america currently has five navy cruises and thirty destroyer ships stationed right along russia's eastern borders but we did speak with several different defense analysts about this you think the russian president's speech wasn't intended as a threat. it was defense the terence competition and containment no aggression no thoughts of starting off initiating a war which is reassuring the defense versus the orphans missile technology and technology has probably reached a new phase. and the americans even though they have known at least in general terms that these weapon systems are in the pipeline will probably react with some surprise at the advanced stage in which they were unveiled these are not designed for war fighting these are designed to send a very clear message

missile defenses are already deployed and alaska and california nato is also expanding into eastern europe as well with two sides having been set up in romania and poland and new sites are soon to be established in japan and south korea the us complex also includes a naval component america currently house five navy cruisers and thirty destroyer ships station along russia's eastern borders the u.s. state department has approved the possible multi-million dollar sale of javelin anti-tank missiles and launch units to ukraine. two hundred missiles and thirty seven launch units are expected to be sent to ukraine in december the deal is worth almost fifty million dollars in the pendant political analyst in glazebrook says that this move shows the u.s. interest in escalating the ukrainian conflict go back to last december and that was signs of the escalation but unfortunately there's there's been a so there's been a tendency since right back to the beginning of this conflict that whenever there are such signs of the escalation by the u.s. and its allies will do a move make a move such as this th

weapons serve to counteract washington's deployment of missile defense systems in alaska and california nato is also expanding further into eastern europe with two sites set up in romania and poland new locations are soon to be established in japan and south korea as well and we spoke to several political commentators they told us president putin's speech was really just about emphasizing that russia has an effective and up to date nuclear deterrent. these are not designed for war fighting these are designed to send a very clear message that president putin said quite clearly which is that these these systems are basically saying if you mess with us we will nuke you and we will not hold back now that is a strategic statement it's not a statement about escalating to deescalating which is what the russians are often accused of and were accused of officially by the american government. for decades after the cold war the usa really ruled the world and that balance of power is now shifting with russia coming in with many other major players from what putin is saying and i hope he's absolutely rig

missile defenses are already deployed in alaska and california nato is also expanding into eastern europe with two sites set up in romania and poland and new locations are soon to be established in japan and south korea the system also includes a naval component the u.s. currently has five navy cruisers and thirty destroyers stationed along russia's eastern borders. well the u.s. state department has approved the potential multi-million dollar sale of anti-tank missiles and launch units to ukraine two hundred javelin missiles and thirty seven launch units are expected to be sent to ukraine in december the deal is worth almost fifteen million dollars independent political analyst dan days brooke says the move shows american interest in escalating the ukrainian conflict go back to last december and there were signs of the escalation but unfortunately there's there's been a so there's been a tendency since right back to the beginning of this conflict that whenever there are such signs of the escalation by the u.s. and its allies will do a move make a move such as this that will add fuel to t

missile defenses are already deployed in alaska and california nato is also expanding into eastern europe with two science having been set up in romania and poland and new sites are soon to be established in japan and south korea the us complex also includes a mabel component america currently house five navy cruisers and thirty destroyer ships stationed along russia's eastern border borders the u.s. state department granted russia's new weapons as destabilizing saying they violate existing treaties however the russian ambassador to the u.s. hit back saying washington doesn't know what it's talking about tensions also ran high at the u.s. state department briefing as artists american explains how they're now it was particularly concerned about the video or imagery that was released claiming that it shows a missile targeting the u.s. and when reporters asked about this the scene turned pretty ugly and now it revealed just how uncomfortable she was when she slammed the russian reporters who pressed her on this says officials of the russian government to take in the united states it was. sen

missile defenses are already deployed in alaska and california nato is also expanding into eastern new or europe with two sides having been set up in romania and poland and new sites are soon to be established in japan and south korea the us complex also includes enable component america currently has five navy cruisers and thirty distortion stationed along russia's eastern borders. the u.s. state department has approved a possible multi-million dollar sale of job one anti-tank missiles and launch units to ukraine two hundred missiles and thirty seven launch units are expected to be sent to ukraine in december the deal is worth almost fifty million dollars independent political analyst dan glazebrook says that this move shows the u.s. interest in escalating the ukrainian conflict go back to last december and that was signs of the escalation but unfortunately there's there's been a there's been a tendency since right back to the beginning of this conflict that whenever there are the signs of the escalation the u.s. and its allies will do a move make a move such as this that will add fue

missile defense is already deployed in alaska and california following nato expansion into the east two sides have also been set up in romania and poland a new site so soon to be established in japan and south korea and apart from ground launched weapons that the u.s. complex also includes a naval component meaning that america currently has a five navy cruisers and thirty destroyer ships stationed right along russia's eastern border. or defense analyst i mean oren says the russian president's speech could in fact be a plea for dialogue. it was defense the terence competition and containment no aggression no thoughts of starting off initiating a war which is reassuring the defense versus the oftens in missile technology and technology has probably reached a new phase with speech and the americans even though they have known at least in general terms that these weapon systems are in the pipeline will probably react with some surprise at the advance stage in which they were unveiled if rhetoric really reflects reality we are in for a tense period but this seems like the opening gambit in

expanding deployment of missile defense systems they have them in alaska they have them in california also nato is continuous expansion into eastern europe they of course. are are ready present in romania and poland and what may have been the straw to break the camel's back here meant for cli would be in early february we saw the u.s. come out with their new nuclear response review and in their their they expanded what they could be using nukes. response towards that could be also not on nuclear attacks that they would respond with nuclear force so that's something that's really been worrying everyone for quite a while and especially russia in the balance of power in the world and putin himself probably said it most clearly on march first during his address when he was saying that you know maybe the world will not listen to their concerns that they've been saying for quite a while let's take a listen to what he hopes a snake. through russia is a major nuclear power basically nobody wanted to talk to us nobody listened to us so we listen to us now so listen to us now says the russian president a

missile defense is already deployed in alaska and california where following nato expansion into the east to science have also been set up in romania and poland a new science or soon set to be established in japan and south korea apart from ground launched weapons the system also includes a naval component this has five cruisers and thirty destroyers which is stationed close to russia's borders well we talked to several analysts to find out what they think of putin's unexpected military announcement. decades after the cold war the usa really did rule the world and that balance of power is now shifting with russia coming in with many other major players and you look at some of the disastrous walls the west is involved ourselves in namely libya and iraq so there's some sort of balance coming back but as i see it from what putin is saying and i hope he's absolutely right that this is a deterrent against the american led defense system and that's a very important. effective tool to have so i don't see intensification of hostile talk or scheming and planning in the cards what is possible

missile defense is already deployed in alaska and california and following nato expansion into the east two sites have also been set up in romania and poland and new science are said to be established soon in japan and south korea report from ground lord weapons the system also includes a naval component this has five cruisers and certainly destroyers which are stationed close to russia's borders we talked to several analysts to find out what they made of putin's unexpected military announcements. decades after the cold war the usa really ruled the world and that balance of power is now shifting with russia coming in with many other major players and you look at some of the disastrous walls the west is involved ourselves in namely libya and iraq so there's some sort of balance coming back but as i see it from what putin is saying and i hope he's absolutely right that this is a deterrent against the american led defense system and that's a very important. effective tool to have so i don't see intensification of hostile talk or scheming and planning in the cards what is possible and what

missile defense is already deployed in alaska and california what's more following nato expansion to the east two sides have been set up in new mania and poland the new sites in japan and south korea are to be established in the near future apart from ground launched weapons the system also includes a naval component with five cruises and thirty destroyers which is stationed close to russia's borders we spoke to several analysts to get their opinion on the unexpected military announcements impudence address to parliament. decades after the cold war the usa really ruled the world and that balance of power is now shifting with russia coming in with many other major players and you look at some of the disastrous walls that the west is involved ourselves in namely libya and iraq so there's some sort of balance coming back because i see it from what putin is saying and i hope he's absolutely right that this is a deterrent against the american led defense system and that's a very important. effective tool to have so i don't see an intensification of hostile talk or scheming and planning in

deployment of missile defense systems they have been in alaska they have them in california there's of course also nato is continuous expansion into eastern europe they have that in romania and poland as well with future plans in other parts of the world and what have may have been the straw to break the camel's back here in the situation was an early february we saw the us release their nuclear posture review and within that it widened the gamut of scenarios where a nuclear response could be considered and that includes in response to a non-nuclear attack so rather frightening idea there and all that has been concerning russia for some time the balance of power in the world or the lack thereof maybe i should say and putin himself said on march first that maybe the war . would listen to those concerns now and i mean. russia is a major nuclear power basically nobody wanted to talk to us nobody listened to us so listen to us now so listen to us now says the russian president and apparently there are a lot of things now to be listening to yes what he announced i mean these weapons are nothing to shake a s