Moscow. April 1. INTERFAX-Russia has the right to move troops within the territory of the country at its discretion, this does not pose a threat to other states, said the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov.
So he answered the question of a Ukrainian journalist, what is the reason for the transfer of Russian troops to the Ukrainian borders. "The Russian Federation moves troops within its territory at its own discretion, this should not bother anyone, it does not pose any threat to anyone," Peskov stressed.
According to him, the Russian Federation takes the necessary measures to ensure the security of its borders. "You know that on the perimeter of the borders of the Russian Federation, there is an increased activity of the armed forces of NATO countries, other associations, individual countries, etc., etc. All this obliges us to be on the alert, " Peskov stressed.