"This situation is reminiscent of the events of the Cold War period," when the U.S. deployed Pershing II intermediate-range ...

According to the Pentagon, a completely new missile similar to the Pershing 2 will be tested. The US’ Pershing-II missiles were destroyed under the INF Treaty by 1991.

American Pershing ballistic missiles were one of the symbols of the Cold War. Equipped with nuclear warheads, they had a range of about 700 kilometres , and later—in the Pershing II variant ...

Specifically, Cruise and Pershing II missiles would be stationed in the UK, West Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Belgium. These developments led to heightened tensions between East and West and ...