NATO began to invest more money in defense, stressed Jens Stoltenberg
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NATO has been preparing for a confrontation with Russia since 2014. This statement was made by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at a press conference following the second day of the NATO summit in Madrid. The broadcast was conducted on the NATO YouTube channel.
“NATO has been preparing for this for a long time, not that we realized on February 24 that Russia is dangerous. The reality is that we have been preparing for this since 2014. Therefore, we strengthened our military presence in the east of the alliance and NATO began to invest more money in defense,” Stotenberg said.
During the NATO summit, it was also approved new strategic concept Alliance. In it, Russia is designated as “the main threat to security.” Stoltenberg also stated that Russia represents “direct threat»For NATO.
The Russian Federation has been conducting a special operation in Ukraine since February 24. According to Russian President Vladimir Putin, its goals are denazification, demilitarization and the salvation of the inhabitants of Donbass from an eight-year genocide. Putin also emphasized that NATO considers Russia the main threat for the security of the alliance and in fact the Russian Federation resisted the aggression Western military bloc.
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NATO has been preparing for a confrontation with Russia since 2014. This statement was made by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at a press conference following the second day of the NATO summit in Madrid. The broadcast was conducted on the NATO YouTube channel. “NATO has been preparing for this for a long time, not that we realized on February 24 that Russia is dangerous. The reality is that we have been preparing for this since 2014. Therefore, we strengthened our military presence in the east of the alliance and NATO began to invest more money in defense,” Stotenberg said. During the NATO summit, a new strategic concept of the Alliance was also approved. In it, Russia is designated as “the main threat to security.” Stoltenberg also said that Russia poses a “direct threat” to NATO. The Russian Federation has been conducting a special operation in Ukraine since February 24. According to Russian President Vladimir Putin, its goals are denazification, demilitarization and the salvation of the inhabitants of Donbass from an eight-year genocide. Putin also stressed that NATO considers Russia the main threat to the security of the alliance, and in fact the Russian Federation rebuffed the aggression of the Western military bloc.