The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, said that the North Atlantic Alliance continues to carry out aggressive activities to increase its presence near the borders of the Russian Federation. TASS.
According to a representative of the foreign policy department, all NATO stories about routine interaction with members of the military-political bloc turned out to be lies.
Thus, Zakharova commented on the arrival of the first NATO AWACS E-3A Sentry aircraft in Lithuania. reached To Lithuanian territory on 28 September. They were transferred there from Turkey.
A while ago in NATO statedIt was stated that Russia will send two AWACS planes to Lithuania to “monitor military activities” near the borders of a member country of the organization.
Formerly a US reconnaissance aircraft perceived near Crimea.