Maria Vanshina, Deputy Head for Information, responding to media questions about the Poland-US agreement initialed to deploy the US Missile Shield in Poland

Question: Where does Belarus stand on the deployment of a missile defence system in Poland?

Answer: The Belarusian Side has put its message across on the issue quite a few times now, including the highest level of government.

We believe that there is no objective need to have missile defence elements stationed in Eastern Europe.