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MOSCOW – President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday announced a "large-scale" rearmament and renewal of Russia's nuclear arsenal, accusing NATO of pushing ahead with expansion near Russian borders.
Meeting defence chiefs in Moscow, Medvedev said he was determined to implement reforms to streamline Russia's bloated military and stressed Moscow continued to face several security threats needing robust defense capacity."From 2011, a large-scale rearmament of the army and navy will begin,"
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Medvedev orders large-scale Russian rearmament
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