Putin names Denmark in Cold War missile threat to US

The Russian President says Washington risks triggering a “Cold War missile crisis” with its plans to station long-range weapons in Germany. Citing recent US military exercises in Denmark as an aggravator, he promised Russia would reply in kind.

Photo: kremlin.ru

In reply to the United States’ pledge to station long-range missiles in Germany from 2026, Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to place similar missiles in equal distance from the West, according to Reuters. The announcement from Germany and the US earlier this month comes as the US strives to demonstrate its commitment to NATO and […]


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