Russia refuses from the "Balkhash"

Russia plans to abandon the host “Balkhash”, which refers to the terrestrial system of missile warning. The RF Government resolution approving the denunciation of the agreement with Kazakhstan placed on the portal of legal information.

Node “Balkhash” is, first of all, the radar “Dnepr”, designed to detect ballistic missiles. And next to it are the substation, the engineering complex, communication systems and water stop.

the Agreement on Russia’s use of node “Balkhash” was signed in 2014 for a period of 5 years.

it is Worth noting that earlier in the Orenburg region, has commissioned a new radar “Voronezh”. It is in all respects superior to the station like “Dnepr”.