The opening of the American Aegis anti-missile defense base on the territory of Poland is an attempt to restrain the military potential of the Russian Federation, according to the official representative of the Kremlin, Dmitry Peskov, Russian media reports. closer to the borders of Russia.
It became known about NATO's intention to increase the potential of air defense and anti-missile defense in Poland already in July. The Aegis Ashore system, built by the United States, is located in Regjikovo. At the same time, the construction of the base began in 2016 and the US, according to open source data, spent 850 million dollars. The facility reached operational readiness in December 2023, after which it was transferred to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
It became known about NATO's intention to increase the potential of air defense and anti-missile defense in Poland already in July. The Aegis Ashore system, built by the United States, is located in Regjikovo. At the same time, the construction of the base began in 2016 and the US, according to open source data, spent 850 million dollars. The facility reached operational readiness in December 2023, after which it was transferred to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
