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Baranovichi

Sources and Methods

• Russian Missile Chief--Loss of Radar in Latvia To Be Offset , Interfax, 6/29/1998 -- The closure of a missile attack early warning system in Skrunda, Latvia, will be "a loss of important monitoring parameters" in the northeast but means are available to offset the loss.
• Russia Building Radar Station in Belarus , ITAR-TASS, 2/12/1998 -- The anti-missile early warning radar station is being built to replace the Russian radar station in Skrunde, Latvia.
• Russia-Belarus: Intercept Point: ABM Defense as a Political Argument, Sergey Aleksandrovich Goryainov , Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye, 7/12/1997 -- Both right and left are keeping mum about the true reason for the stubborn attraction of "democratic" Russia and "totalitarian" Belarus - the presence of the Russian Missile Attack Warning System (SPRN), which went on the air in early 1995.
• Russian-Leased Missile Center Poses Environmental Threat , BELAPAN, 3/13/1995 -- In the opinion of experts, the unfinished center for missile attack notification, situated 10 kilometres from the town of Hantsevichy in the Brest region -- the Baranavichy Centre -- will be a serious danger to the environment from the ecological point of view when it is commissioned.

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