U.S. refused to attend briefing on 9M729 missile - Ryabkov

MOSCOW. Jan 23 (Interfax) - The United States has refused to attend a briefing on the 9M729 missile, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said.

"We cannot go into the details that we would be able to discuss in confidential expert dialogue with the U.S. and, accordingly, in an analogous demonstration and briefing for the U.S. side, which it has refused," Ryabkov said at a briefing for military attaches and Russian and foreign journalists at Patriot Park on Wednesday.

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