Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that Russia is demanding that NATO cancel its decision to accept Ukraine and Georgia as potential candidates for membership in the alliance. Ryabkov added that Russia needs to put an end to NATO’s expansion and prevent Ukraine from becoming a member of the ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that the Russian response to NATO’s eastward expansion can vary, depending on recommendations of the country’s military experts . “It can be most diverse. This depends on the suggestions that our military experts will give me,” Putin told Russian broadcaster Rossiya 1. The ...