Russia will no longer engage in the “one-way” sports with the West, President Vladimir Putin said that RT said while addressing journalists on the occasion of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) summit in Minsk.
According to RT, Putin said that Western countries have repeatedly cheated Russia and resolved the Ukraine struggle by not respecting their promises about the expansion of NATO. He emphasized that NATO is using the alleged Russian “aggression” that can be justified by the member states in Europe to increase the scheme of increasing defense spending up to 5 percent of the gross domestic product and bolt military attendance.
“They [the West] Putin said in a press conference on Friday, “Putin said,” No one is saying a word about how we have come to the Russian special military operation, “he said, saying that the origin of the Ukraine struggle is a date of decades to decades, when Moscow had clearly lied” about NATO’s intentions. ,
RT further told Putin that Russia’s frequent security concerns about NATO activities were ignored by the West. “Is this not an aggressive behavior? It is accurately aggressive behavior, which the West does not want to pay attention,” he said. The Russian President also accused Western countries of supporting separatist and terrorist movements, until he targeted Russia.
“Everything was good as long as it was against Russia. Did we not see it? [the West] Saw it too. Nevertheless, they only talk about our aggression, ”he said, according to RT.
Putin’s comment came in Hague a few days after the NATO summit, where the members of the coalition committed to increase the defense spending of GDP up to 5 percent by 2035.
According to a report by Russia Today, NATO’s recent decisions did not affect Russia’s security by increasing military expenses, Russia’s safety will not be greatly affected, on Thursday.
Speaking at a press conference, Lavarov reiterated the openness of Moscow for baseless and peace talks, if addressed the main issues behind the Ukraine conflict. His comment was followed by the NATO summit in Hague, where the member states promised to increase the defense spending of GDP by 2035, citing “prolonged danger for Euro-Alantic security by Russia”.
US President Donald Trump described the agreement as a “monumental victory”, long -standing European colleagues urged to contribute more to their defense.
Answering on the question whether Russia sees NATO buildup as a threat, Lavarov said, “I don’t think it will have any significant impact.” He said, “We know what goals we are following; we do not hide them, we open them openly, and they are absolutely valid in the context of the United Nations Charter and any interpretation of international law. We know that we will always ensure these goals.”
RT reported that Moscow has constantly denied any scheme to attack NATO countries, such allegations used to justify the military budget used by Western authorities are called “rubbish”. Lavarov also said that Russia is ready to engage in dialogue if NATO Root addresses concerns, with its expansion towards Russia’s boundaries and military support for Ukraine’s NATO ambitions. (AI)
