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- Response to U.S. plan to deploy a missile defense system in Eastern Europe
- [http: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_on_Conventional_Armed_Forces_in_Europe CFE]: a key cold war-era arms agreement
- Set equal limits on vehicles, aircraft and artillery that NATO and the former Warsaw Pact could deploy between the Atlantic Ocean and the Ural Mountains
- Prevented concentration of forces that could be used in an offensive
- The CFE used a system of concentric zones mandating smaller deployments of tanks, artillery and aircraft the closer one moves to the center of Europe
- Provided great transparency on military holdings
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July 14, 2007: Vladimir Putin notified NATO that Russia will suspend its obligations under the Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty (CFE).
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Russian Rebuttal
While the missile defense system was a factor in Russia's decision to suspend its involvement in the CFE, Russia has cited that a change of NATOs composition was also a key. Since the initial signing of the CFE, NATO has expanded to include several former Soviet states. The NATO expansion has disrupted the strategic balance to the point were the Russia no longer considers the CFE to serve its national interests.
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Russian Withdrawal From CFE Treaty Central Figures
- Vladimir Putin
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- NATO
- Wikipedia: CFE Treaty
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