The United States is concerned about rumors that Yemeni Houthis may receive Russian missiles. This would have a destabilizing effect, states US Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking. Lenderking was asked to comment on reports that Russia is negotiating the transfer of advanced Yakhont anti-ship missiles (the export name of the supersonic Onyx missiles) to the Houthis. “It’s something that we are alarmed about. Any cooperation in the arms sector between the Houthis and the Russians would be very destabilizing,” he noted. This question arose after Reuters reported at least two meetings between …