Elements of European missile defense system to be deployed in Poland by 2018 — ambassador

World February 13, 2015, 15:07

The Ukrainian crisis hasn't affected plans to deploy elements of the European missile defense system

MOSCOW, February 13./TASS/. Plans to deploy elements of the European missile defense system have not been reversed, Polish Ambassador to Russia Katarzyna Pelczynska-Nalecz told Tass on Friday.

"Plans stay in place," the diplomat said, adding that they had been coordinated "before the Ukrainian crisis".

"Nothing has been changed because of it," she confirmed, saying under the plans elements of the European missile defense shield were to be deployed before 2018.

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