US THAAD Missile Defense Systems in S Korea Target Russia, China - Moscow

"According to Russian senior diplomat, Washington uses alleged N Korean missile threat as a pretext for deploying THAAD systems close to the borders of Russia and China.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The US THAAD missile defense systems in South Korea target Russia and China, Georgiy Borisenko, Director of the North America Department at the Russian Foreign Ministry said in an exclusive interview with Sputnik.

According to Borisenko, Washington is merely using the alleged N Korean missile threatas a pretext for deploying THAAD systems close to the borders of Russia and China..."

at https://sputniknews.com/world/201710111058123733-us-thaad-russia/