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NATO Blames Russia for INF Pact Demise, Vows 'Measured' Response

NATO blamed Russia for the demise of a Cold War-era missile treaty and vowed to respond in a "measured and responsible way" to Moscow's deployment of a cruise missile.

"Russia bears sole responsibility for the demise of the Treaty," the transatlantic alliance said in a statement. 

"NATO will respond in a measured and responsible way to the significant risks posed by the Russian 9M729 missile to Allied security."

Source: Agence France Presse


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