Russian Invasion of Ukraine - Obvious threats
Time: Tuesday Feb 12, 2008
Place: Russia
Details: On February 12, 2008, then Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia may target its missiles at Ukraine if its neighbour joins NATO and accepts the deployment of a US missile defence shield.Russia
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