The Russian Federation at the meeting of the Council Russia-NATO said about the unprecedented activity of the Commonwealth close to its borders, which, in the opinion of the Russian capital, is threatened by the escalation of tensions and undermining the existing system of security.
" We stressed the unprecedented activity of NATO near the Russian borders. She excessive, inadequate, weakens the stability, security and predictability in the Euro-Atlantic region, " he said on the first day of the week, the Russian Ambassador to NATO Alexander Grushko on the results of meetings of the NRC.
according to him, " demonstration of military muscle, calls for increased military spending " counterproductive." This is a road to nowhere. Such actions are fraught with tensions in the Euro-Atlantic area and undermining the existing system of security in the region ", - said the Ambassador.
first Minister of defense of Russia Sergey Shoigu also said about unprecedented growth of activity of the military might of the USA and NATO in Eastern Europe of the Russian borders. As Grushko said before, NATO is using the situation in Ukraine to revive itself and to achieve increase of expenses of the members of the unit for military needs.
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