russia: if the us does not withdraw missiles from the philippines, it will take "all necessary measures"
2024-09-24
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source: cankaoxiaoxi.com
reference news reported on september 24according to a report by the russian satellite news agency on september 23, russian deputy foreign minister sergei ryabkov said on the 23rd that if the us medium-range and short-range missiles are not moved back to the united states from the philippines, russia will take all necessary measures in the military field to form a countermeasure.
asked about reports that the united states had changed plans to bring back missile systems deployed during the exercises from the philippines, ryabkov reportedly said: "based on the assessment of the situation and the need for expert analysis, we will take all necessary decisions. we have of course taken note of these alarming reports."
"we will take all necessary practical measures, including directly establishing a balance in the military sphere," ryabkov said.
according to a report on the singapore lianhe zaobao website on september 19, the united states appears to have deployed the typhon medium-range missile system in the northern philippines under the pretext of military training. sources revealed that the united states currently has no plans to withdraw the typhon missile system immediately.
according to reports, in april this year, the us military deployed the latest land-based "typhon" missile system in the northern part of luzon island in the philippines for military exercises with the philippines. this missile system can be equipped with the "standard"-6 supersonic missile with a range of 450 kilometers and the "tomahawk" cruise missile with a maximum range of more than 1,600 kilometers.
the report said that the united states and the philippines held the "shoulder to shoulder" military exercise from april 22 to may 10 this year, and the soldiers of the two countries practiced the "typhon" missile system. according to the plan, the system should be withdrawn from the philippines before september.
