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Sectoral proposed missile defense system Russia

Sensational proposal was made President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev took place last week a summit of NATO, says the Russian edition News. Roo. Medvedev suggested the Alliance to create a joint missile defense system. His proposal includes the creation of such a system in which Russia is ready to cover Europe from possible missile strikes in exchange for a similar commitment from the West.

Experts say the meeting has become clear that relations between the break occurred, then the idea of ​​Russia's entry into NATO seems completely real. As the meeting was held behind closed doors the details of the proposal by Medvedev is not known, but he speaks of sectoral system of missile defense. According to Russian media, the essence of the concept is to create a single missile perimeter safety elements of the missile and air defense, facing outwards. According to the Russian diplomatic source in accordance with this concept Moscow undertakes to wean missiles that can be put towards Europe through the territory of Russia or in the sector for the protection of which it is responsible. Similarly, NATO must defend Russia. In this system the subject of the checks sectors can overlap and go beyond national borders. At this stage, neither Russia nor NATO are ready to allow its territory elements of foreign missile and air defense. As for the European missile defense Medvedev said that the Europeans are not yet aware of how it should look EvroPRO. He said that Russia's participation could be partnerships. He suggested that the contours of this will be determined by March 2011.