Russia has confirmed and defended sending military experts to Venezuela, saying the dispatch is based on a military-technical cooperation agreement signed by the two countries in 2001. Asked to comment on earlier reports about the arrival of two Russian planes in Venezuela, Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said military ...
NATO is increasing its reconnaissance activities near Russia’s frontiers, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said Wednesday. “Under the pretext of a mythical Russian threat, NATO is increasing its presence in Eastern Europe, militarizing the Black Sea region, and stepping up reconnaissance activities along Russia’s borders”, the diplomat said at ...