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MOSCOW, January 9 Effect of the agreement between Russia and Kazakhstan on the terms of the transfer and on the procedure for the further use of the Kazakh Balkhash node in the Russian warning system the missile attack was stopped; the corresponding message from the Russian Foreign Ministry was published on Tuesday on the official portal of legal information.
“”On December 16, 2023, the Agreement between the government of the Russian Federation and the government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the terms of the transfer and on the procedure for the further use of the Kazakh Balkhash node in the Russian missile attack warning system, signed in Moscow on December 2, 2014, was terminated” , – the message says.
In July 2020, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a federal law denouncing the 2014 agreement with Kazakhstan on the transfer of the Balkhash node to the Russian missile attack warning system (MAWS).
The document noted that the Balkhash node includes the Dnepr radar station, which is used as part of the Russian missile attack warning and space control systems. As the Ministry of Defense explained, the Balkhash node became redundant after the commissioning of four new radar stations in Russia. Russian property will be exported to Russia before the end of the agreement. The agreement can be denounced by any party; notification must be sent at least six months before its expiration.
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