South Korean leaders’ security is in “jeopardy” now that they have agreed to host an American missile defense system, a Russian diplomat said Monday.

“We have to take some retaliatory measures,” Russian Ambassador to China Andrei Denisov told reporters, according to TASS, a state-run media outlet.

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