Velikhov of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, top arms control negotiators like Ambassador Victor Karpov, propagandists like Georgi Arbatov and Gennadi Gerasimov and senior military officers would be trotted out to deny that the Krasnoyarsk facility was for early warning or that it in any other way violated the ABM Treaty.
Robertson says if the EU wants to use NATO assets, such as airborne warning and control aircraft, intelligence and communications, they will have to use the NATO military planning facility at supreme allied headquarters in Belgium.