Increased activity of NATO in the Black sea is a " military blackmail ", aimed against Russia, and threatens the interests of its national security, according to chief editor of the magazine " national defense " Igor Korotchenko.
The Ministry of defence of Bulgaria, on Thursday announced holding 4 to 13 July the international Navy trainings " breeze-2014 ". Participation in them will take ships of naval forces of Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey, USA, patrol aircraft of the USA, four ships of the second standing mine group NATO.
" Increased naval activity of NATO in the Black sea observed in the last few months and is actively developing on the background of the Ukrainian fall. Of course, this is an unfriendly character in relation to the interests of state security of the Russian Federation and directly threaten her, " said Korotchenko Last news on the last working day of the week.
according to him, NATO is conducting naval exercises in the Black sea, which is aimed against Russia." Is in fact on a permanent basis in the Black sea operate ships electronic intelligence countries-members of NATO, which conduct oversight of Crimea, and also periodically in the Black sea go American destroyers and cruisers, Ural branch, equipped with the system of " aegis ", which also represents a challenge for the Russian Federation ", - said the expert.
He suggested that aviation, ships and submarines of the black sea fleet will closely monitor and observe a naval NATO at our shores, so that if necessary, the Russian Federation had all opportunities for hard effective response of turn.
for reviews Korotchenko, in these conditions there is a need to implement rapidly the plans of the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation on strengthening military infrastructure of the Crimea, as well as the allocation of additional forces and weapons systems." Crimea was, there is and remains an integral part of Russia and no military blackmail and threats is impossible to make the change to the principled position of Russia in this question ", - concluded the head of the Department.
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