Vladimir Komoyedov
Russia and China should consider creation of a military Alliance, if relations with the United States the two countries will not improve. Such a proposal in an interview with “Tape.ru” voiced Admiral Vladimir Komoyedov, in the last convocation of the state Duma head of the Duma defence Committee.
“It’s time Russia and China have to agree on something. If will not improve relations with the United States, then it might be worth talking about a military Alliance to think” — said Komoedov, Recalling that former US President Barack Obama has positioned Russia and China as his main rivals. “Then everything will fall into place”, — he stressed.
Commenting on the placement by China of ballistic missiles in the border province, the Admiral noted that this same conversation can take place only between leaders of the two countries Vladimir Putin and XI Jinping.
Tuesday, 24 January, first Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Franz Klintsevich has suggested that the more serious a threat to Russia represent the actions of NATO and the us military on the territory of the former Soviet Union. On placing missile systems in Heilongjiang province, in his opinion, do not need to worry.
At the same time the first Deputy Chairman of the Duma Committee on defense Alexander Sherin urged to take seriously this information and to make certain conclusions, “including for the relocation”.
About the transfer of Chinese Intercontinental ballistic missiles, Dongfeng-41 in the North-East Heilongjiang province said the newspaper Global Times. Military experts suggested that this was due to completion of research and industrial work. Some media believe that the reason for the deployment of missiles was a “provocative statements” of the President of the United States Donald trump, who has previously criticized the military activity of China in the South China sea.