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Coverage dated November 12, 2024

US and Polish Officials Open Missile Defense Site that Russia Has Long Protested

Headline from Military.com

The U.S. missile defense base, which is being integrated into NATO's defenses, was originally planned under President George W. Bush as a way to protect Europe from ballistic threats from Iran.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    US opens missile base in northern Poland (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Part of NATO’s broader missile shield, the base could alleviate concerns for European security once Trump takes office.

  2. Military.com

    US and Polish Officials Open Missile Defense Site that Russia Has Long Protested (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    The U.S. missile defense base, which is being integrated into NATO's defenses, was originally planned under President George W. Bush as a way to protect Europe from ballistic threats from Iran.

  3. Voice of America

    Poland hails opening of US missile base as sign of its security (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Moscow had already labeled the base a threat as far back as 2007

  4. Los Angeles Times

    U.S. and Polish officials open missile defense site that Russia has long protested (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The U.S. missile defense base, which is being integrated into NATO's defenses, was originally planned under U.S. President George W. Bush.

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