The head of the Ministry of defense of the USA Chuck Hagel did not allow himself threatening attacks in Russia, saying that " U.S. forces will have to deal with revisionist Russia, said on Thursday authorized the Pentagon rear Admiral John Kirby.
" in this speech (Hagel) was not threatening statements in the address of any country ", - said the representative of the Pentagon in common with the state Department press conference. According to him, the situation around Ukraine and actions of the Russian Federation forcing the U.S. to maintain the infrastructure of its allies in NATO, RIA " Novosti ". At the request of the journalist to explain what is meant Hagel, calling the Russian Federation " revisionist ", Kirby said, " it seems to Us that their intention is to go back to the glorious days of the Soviet Union ". On the question of how Russia could come closer to NATO, when in reality the Alliance approached the borders of Russia due to the inclusion of new member countries, Kirby said, " Clearly, the head of Putin looks at the question, but we look at it exactly wrong." NATO is not an anti-Russian Alliance, this Alliance security

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