Moscow( CNN) Russian President VladimirPutinhas actually bought his army to prepare a “balanced reaction” to a current United States examination of a cruise ship rocket, the Kremlin claimed in a declaration Friday.

ThePentagon introduced Monday that the United States performed a trip examination of a standard ground-launched cruise ship rocket off the western coastline of the United States onSunday The rocket made its target after greater than 500 kilometers( 310 miles) of trip, the Pentagon claimed.

Theexamination would certainly have been formerly outlawed under the now-defunct Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces( INF)Treaty Officials worried that the rocket is developed to bring a standard haul, not a nuclear one.