The head of the MFA Radosław Sikorski said that Russia had withdrawn much of the troops from the royal circuit. However, he pointed out that "it is hard to call it a success" due to the fact that additional forces are to be deployed along the border with Finland, which joined NATO 2 years ago.
Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski While talking to journalists in The Hague, where he went to the NATO summit, he said that The Russian Federation withdrew crucial forces from the royal circuit.
Russia concentrates its forces on the Finland border
He noted that Moscow must stretch your forces along the border with Finlandwhich in April 2023 She joined NATO. Helsinki decided to join in the face of the Russian threat, which increased after Russia's attack on Ukraine. little than a year later, part of the North Atlantic Pact besides became part of the North Atlantic Pact. Sweden.
In the first half of May the media reported worrying movements of Russian troops at the Finnish border. Swedish broadcaster SVT from Planet Labs, then published a photograph showing that Moscow concentrated troops at the border with Finland. Indicated at the time 4 locations - Kamenka, Petrozawodsk, Siewieromorsk-2 and Olenia.
Zapad maneuvers. Russian-Belarusian exercises involving China and North Korea
Sikorski besides pointed out that in September The Belarusian-Russian Zapad exercises are planned in Belarusin which, as he said, soldiers from China and North Korea.
- I'm sorry. This has not so far been noticed in the West of Europe that we already have another Chinese exercise on the border between the European Union and NATO. And that's why, among another things, I think this dream about To break up the Chinese-Russian alliance is just that, it is unrealistic - he said.
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He besides stated that the Russian leader Vladimir Putin "should realize that he is on the way of Leonid Brezhnev". - Sam utilized to say the russian Union broke up due to the fact that he spent besides much on arms, and now he's doing precisely the same thing. He is conducting a very costly war and has yet to provoke the full West to increase defence spending," said Sikorski.
He added that this would mean that "from an economy the size of Texas Putin would gotta compression even more defence resources."
NATO summit in The Hague. Russia considered a "longwave threat"
Sikorski assessed that the NATO summit was very fruitful, and in the post-meeting communication, Russia has been explicitly recognised as a long-term threat to the North Atlantic Alliance. In the context of the decision to increase defence spending by individual allies, Sikorski said that "the government here has collaborated with the president." - And it is. No uncertainty our success - added.
SEE: 5% of GDP on defence. There's a NATO decision.
NATO countries adopted a fresh commitment on Wednesday at the Hague Summit on Defence and safety spending at 5% of GDP. associate State leaders, including US president Donald Trump, besides confirmed their commitment to common assistance resulting from Article 5 of the Washington Treaty.
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