NATO is trying to prevent the emergence of alternative power centers and thus make the world more dangerous, at the age of 74 it is time for the North Atlantic Alliance to retire. It is popularly stated Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Statement by the official representative of the ministry, Maria Zakharova, after the NATO Council meeting on April 4-5.
According to the diplomat, NATO’s history includes “wars, the devastation of states, war crimes with impunity, the killing of civilians and the destruction of civilian infrastructure”. Currently, the alliance is expanding into Russia and poses a threat to its security.
According to him, another “victim” of NATO was Finland, which after joining the bloc became “a springboard for limiting Russia to the northwest.”
Zakharova stressed that Russia sees that NATO does not intend to stop there and is increasingly explaining the global role of bloc leadership and the need to go “beyond the traditional region of responsibility, the Euro-Atlantic.”
“Everything is being done to make the world even more dangerous, to prevent the existence of alternative power centers that could undermine Western hegemony. <…> In this regard, only one conclusion arises – at the age of 74 it is time to retire the North Atlantic bloc, ”she concluded.
former military expert saidHow Finland’s accession to NATO will affect the course of the special operation.