Good morning welcome just going to 8 oclock here in moscow youre watching international. The u. S. Has conducted its 1st test of a 500 kilometer Cruise Missile a type previously banned for over 30 years under a now defunct arms control treaty between moscow and washington arties kellam often reports now from new york. We have official word from the pentagon that indeed there has been a test of a missile that would have violated the intermediate range Nuclear Forces treaty that treaty has now expired and the usa has conducted a test of a missile that would have violated it heres what we heard from the pentagon the department of defense conducted to fly test of the conventionally configured ground Cruise Missile the u. S. West coast sunday the test missile exited its ground mobile launcher and accurately in practice target after moving 500. 00 km on to his flight now the test was conducted on San Nicolas Island off the coast of california we understand furthermore that the test was annou
And i welcome its just on midday here in moscow youre watching international our top story this hour the u. S. Has conducted its 1st test of a 500 kilometer Cruise Missile a type previously banned for over 30 years under a now defunct arms control treaty between moscow and washington. As that the sides. Well we have official word from the pentagon that indeed there has been a test of a missile that would have violated the intermediate range Nuclear Forces treaty that treaty has now expired and the usa has conducted a test of a missile that would have violated it heres what we heard from the pentagon the department of defense conducted to fly test of the conventionally configured ground Cruise Missile the u. S. West coast sunday the test missile exited its ground mobile launcher and accurately in practice target after more than 500. 00 flight now the test was conducted on San Nicolas Island off the coast of california we understand furthermore that the test was announced on august 2nd t
Youre watching R T International bring you here live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program the u. S. Has conducted its 1st test of a 500 kilometer Cruise Missile iti previously banned for over 30 years under a now defunct arms control treaty between moscow and washington russias foreign minister claimed the us was preparing for the test long before the treaty expired on the 2nd of august. And has more. We have official word from the pentagon that indeed there has been a test of a missile that would have violated the intermediate range Nuclear Forces treaty that treaty has now expired and the usa has conducted a test of a missile that would have violated it heres what we heard from the pentagon the department of defense conducted to fly test of the conventionally configured ground Cruise Missile the u. S. West coast sunday the test missile exited its ground mobile launcher and accurately in practice target after more than 500. 00 flight now the test was condu
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