Putin calls for follow-up to missile U-turn

Vladimir Putin, Russia’s prime minister, on 18 September 2009 welcomed the Obama administration’s decision to scrap plans for a missile defence shield in Europe as a positive step – but he said that other US concessions should follow.

ESO: Background Information: Obama under fire for U-turn on missiles http://www.europeansources.info/record/obama-under-fire-for-u-turn-on-missiles/

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