Scripts intense NATO military exercises indicate that targeted training of the Commonwealth to large-scale military conflict, said the chief of the General staff military power of Russia Valery Gerasimov, his words leads edition of " Red star ". Gerasimov, speaking Tuesday at a press conference in front of military attaches of foreign countries, recalled that in the doctrinal documents of the Brussels Russia secured the status of the enemy, and in the process the December NATO summit, it was stated that the efficiency of transfer of power gain on the "Eastern flank" of the Commonwealth increased substantially. According to the head of the General staff, in 2016, NATO members increased their spending on defense in General difficulties at 130 billion, and by 2024 it is planned to increase this figure to 400 billion. In addition, to ensure dominance in space, the conference adopted conclusions on the recognition of outer space as a separate sphere of warfare on par with land, air, sea and cyberspace. at the same time head of the General staff convinced of the need for continuing dialogue with the Alliance in order to reduce the risks of dangerous military incidents. He said that against the background of the increasing activity of the NATO Western allies at the same time promote the thesis of the so-called " Russian military threat ". "Any move of Russia in ensuring its military security, any planned and conducted in a transparent event for the construction of the army and Navy, every teaching propagandists of the West and the fake media is uniquely presented as a" threat to the world, " - said Gerasimov. According to the General, the actions of the Commonwealth increase tensions and reduce the level of security on the frontline of the NATO - Russia. in early December, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the approach of NATO to Russia's borders poses a danger to the security of the state. He also clarified that the block patterns of thinking in the past does not have the ability to be a good tool for finding and making effective decisions. The head of the country reminded that the Russian Federation has repeatedly expressed its readiness to cooperate with NATO to jointly counteract threats such as international terrorism, local armed conflicts, the threat of uncontrolled proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. <span style="color:darkgray