Russia Reacts Angrily As U.S. Repeats Accusations On Treaty Violations
(World News Russia)

Russia has again accused the United States of lying about its deployment of antimissile systems in Europe, as Washington repeated its findings that Moscow was violating a key arms-control treaty. The caustic comments by Russia`s Foreign Ministry on April 29 followed the release of the State Department`s annual arms-control compliance report. The report, issued earlier this month, asserted for the fourth consecutive year that Russia had developed a ground-launched cruise missile in violation of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF). Signed in 1987, that agreement, known as the INF, eliminated an entire class of cruise and ballistic missiles in Europe and is...