Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Russia was concerned about NATO’s “rapid evolution” in the context of global security. It has been reported TASS.
“We are concerned about the rapid evolution of the North Atlantic Alliance, including the war launched by the West against us in Ukraine and the context of global security,” Lavrov said at a meeting with the participants of the “Dialogue for the Future” program.
According to him, after the collapse of the USSR and the Warsaw Pact, the meaning of NATO’s existence was lost, as the members of the alliance aimed to “defend themselves from the socialist camp led by the Soviet Union”.
formerly Lavrov accused Western states are “literally forcing” Ukraine to continue the military conflict against Russia.
Before that, the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia declarationThe culprits of the current situation in Ukraine became the European countries themselves. According to him, Russia has been convinced over the years that it is futile to try to persuade the West to achieve universal security without expanding NATO.
Source: Gazeta
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