Setiausaha
Agung NATO Jens Stoltenberg (diTengah) Ulasan seorang pengawal kehormat semasa
majlis perasmian stesen anti-peluru berpandu Amerika Syarikat Aegis darat
Romania (di latar belakang) di pangkalan tentera di Deveselu, Romania pada 12
Mei 2016 (NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (C) reviews an honour guard
during an inauguration ceremony of the US anti-missile station Aegis Ashore
Romania (in the background) at the military base in Deveselu, Romania on May 12,
2016) © Daniel Mihailescu/AFP
DeklarasiKinek -Tapak anti-peluru
berpandu yang baru dirasmikan di Romania pasti menimbulkan ancaman kepada
keselamatan negara Rusia, Kremlin berkata sebagai tindak balas kepada NATO
mendakwa yang berlawanan.
"Kami
telah berkata benar dari apabila cerita ini bermula bahawa pakar-pakar kami
yakin bahawa penggunaan sistem ABM yang menimbulkan ancaman tertentu kepada
Persekutuan Rusia," kata jurucakap presiden Dmitry Peskov pada Khamis.
"Langkah-langkah
sedang diambil untuk memastikan tahap yang diperlukan keselamatan bagi Rusia.
Presiden sendiri (Vladimir Putin), biarlah saya mengingatkan anda, telah
berkali-kali bertanya kepada siapa sistem akan berfungsi terhadap?", Kata Peskov.
Sambutan
yang datang selepas Setiausaha Agung NATO Jens Stoltenberg mengulangi laman web
ini tidak adalah satu ancaman kepada Rusia.
‘Certainly
it’s a threat’: Moscow rejects NATO claims ABM site safe for Russia . . .
The
newly inaugurated anti-missile site in Romania certainly poses a threat to
Russia’s national security, the Kremlin said in response to NATO claims to the
contrary.
“We
have been saying right from when this story started that our experts are
convinced that the deployment of the ABM system poses a certain threat to the
Russian Federation,” presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday.
"Measures
are being taken to ensure the necessary level of security for Russia. The
president himself (Vladimir Putin), let me remind you, has repeatedly asked who
the system will work against?", Peskov said.
The
response comes after NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg reiterated the
site is not a threat to Russia.
(L-R)
US Laksamana dan Panglima Angkatan Tentera Laut Amerika Syarikat Eropah Mark E
Ferguson, Menteri Luar Romania Lazar Comanescu, Setiausaha Agung NATO Jens
Stoltenberg, Perdana Menteri Romanian Dacian Ciolos dan Timbalan Setiausaha
Pertahanan Amerika Syarikat Robert O Kerja, Mei 12, 2016 (L-R) US Admiral and
Commander of the US Naval Forces Europe Mark E Ferguson, Romanian Foreign
Minister Lazar Comanescu, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Romanian
Prime minister Dacian Ciolos and US Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert O Work,
May 12, 2016) © Daniel Mihailescu/AFP
"Sistem
ini adalah ditujukan terhadap ancaman yang datang dari luar ruang Euro
Atlantic," katanya pada satu majlis memotong reben di Deveselu pangkalan
udara jauh di selatan Romania.
Presiden
Romania Klaus Iohannis berkata sistem itu "semata-mata pertahanan, tidak
ditujukan terhadap mana-mana negara dan tidak boleh digunakan dalam operasi
menyakitkan hati."
Pada
hari Jumaat, Amerika Syarikat akan memulakan kerja-kerja pembinaan di tapak ABM
di Poland dijangka siap menjelang akhir 2018.
Amerika
Syarikat dan NATO telah berhujah selama beberapa dekad bahawa rancangan untuk
menggunakan perisai anti-peluru berpandu di Eropah tidak akan menjejaskan
keselamatan Rusia. Sistem AEGIS darat dikerahkan di Romania adalah penjelmaan
kurang bercita-cita tinggi sistem ABM, yang digantikan projek awal yang
dibayangkan oleh pentadbiran Bush. Perisai direka untuk melindungi Eropah
daripada serangan peluru berpandu mungkin oleh Iran, perikatan itu berkata.
“This
system is directed against threats coming from outside the Euro Atlantic
space,” he said at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the remote Deveselu airbase in
southern Romania.
Romanian
President Klaus Iohannis said the system was “purely defensive, not directed
against any nations and cannot be used in an offensive operation.”
On
Friday, the US will start construction work on an ABM site in Poland due to be
ready by late 2018.
The US
and NATO have been arguing for decades that the plans to deploy an anti-missile
shield in Europe would not compromise Russian security. The AEGIS Ashore system
deployed in Romania is a less ambitious incarnation of the ABM system, which
replaced the initial project envisioned by the Bush administration. The shield
is designed to protect Europe from a possible missile attack by Iran, the alliance
says.
Baca
lebih lanjut: provokasi V-Day? perkakasan Amerika Syarikat-NATO dipaksa keluar
dari ibu kota Moldova selepas kemarahan orang ramai (Read more): V-Day provocation? US-NATO hardware forced out of Moldova’s
capital after public outrage
Rusia
masih tidak yakin. Walaupun ia tidak mempertikaikan bahawa senjata nuklear
strategik tidak akan dikompromi oleh laman Romania jika perang nuklear global
berlaku, Moscow berkata ia akan menjadi satu faktor penting dalam konflik
berskala kecil yang tidak melibatkan beratus-ratus peluru berpandu dipecat oleh
setiap sisi.
Sifat
pertahanan dikatakan sistem ini adalah di bawah perbahasan juga. radar jarak
jauh, sebahagian daripada sistem antimissile AEGIS, boleh digunakan untuk
mengintip ujian peluru berpandu dan pesawat di ruang udara Rusia, memberikan
Amerika Syarikat dengan perisikan tambahan.
Selain
itu, sistem ini menggunakan sistem pelancaran menegak api pemintas peluru
berpandu, yang berasal dari versi tentera laut AEGIS. Pelancar yang sama
digunakan untuk menembak peluru berpandu Tomahawk dari US pemusnah peluru
berpandu. Moscow berkata tapak Romania dengan mudah dan diam-diam hendak
ditukar ke dalam pangkalan peluru berpandu yang boleh menyerang sasaran di
tanah Rusia.
Penempatan
Romania dilihat oleh tentera Rusia sebagai melanggar semangat ‘Intermediate-Range’
Perjanjian Angkatan Nuklear, yang Moscow dan Washington ditandatangani pada
tahun 1987. Amerika Syarikat di bawah Presiden George W Bush secara unilateral
menarik diri daripada satu lagi perjanjian Perang Dingin, yang melarang
daripada membangunkan peluru berpandu antiballistic negara di tempat pertama,
jadi Moscow adalah mencurigakan niat Amerika.
Rusia
telah mencadangkan banyak kali menandatangani perjanjian secara sah mengikat,
yang akan menangani kebimbangan Moscow dengan rancangan antimissile Amerika
Syarikat di Eropah, tetapi Washington telah menolak idea tersebut.
Russia
remains unconvinced. While it doesn’t dispute that its strategic nuclear
arsenal would not be compromised by the Romanian site if a global nuclear war
were to happen, Moscow says it would be a significant factor in a smaller-scale
conflict that doesn’t involve hundreds of missiles fired by each side.
The
alleged defensive nature of the system is under debate as well. Long-range
radar, part of the AEGIS antimissile system, can be used to spy on missile
tests and aircraft in Russian airspace, providing the US with additional
intelligence.
Moreover,
the system uses a vertical launching system to fire missile interceptors, which
was derived from the naval version of AEGIS. The same launchers are used to
fire Tomahawk cruise missiles from US guided-missile destroyers. Moscow says
the Romanian site could easily and secretly be converted into a cruise missile
base that can attack targets on Russian soil.
The
Romanian deployment is perceived by the Russian military as a violation of the
spirit of Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, which Moscow and Washington
signed in 1987. The US under President George W Bush unilaterally withdrew from
another Cold War treaty, which banned it from developing a national
antiballistic missile in the first place, so Moscow is suspicious of American
intentions.
Russia
has suggested on many occasions signing a legally-binding deal, which would
address Moscow’s concerns with US antimissile plans in Europe, but Washington
has rejected the idea.
No comments:
Post a Comment