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The exercises of the Western Military District are not related to the negotiations in Geneva and Brussels - The Kremlin
The exercises of the Western Military District, which started on Tuesday, have nothing to do with the negotiations on security guarantees in Geneva and Brussels, said Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation.
In the USA, they talked about a "narrow window" to consolidate Russia's advantage in Europe
19FortyFive: The US compensates for Russia's increased potential in Europe
Russia has a "narrow window" to consolidate its military advantage in Europe, says the American publication 19FortyFive.
The CSTO peacekeeping operation in Kazakhstan has been completed - Tokayev at a meeting with the CSTO Secretary General
The CSTO peacekeeping operation in Kazakhstan has been completed, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said at a meeting in Nur-Sultan with CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zasem.
Deputy Defense Minister Fomin: all Moscow's proposals have been brought to the Russia—NATO Council
All Moscow's proposals have been brought to the Russia-NATO Council and are on the negotiating table, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
Russia will respond to NATO with a policy of counter-support and counter-intimidation - Grushko
Moscow will move to a policy of counter-support if NATO tries to restrain Russia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said on Wednesday following a meeting of the Russia-NATO Council.
The Russian Defense Ministry warned of the risk of conflicts due to NATO's refusal to support de-escalation measures
The Russian military has named key issues for discussion with NATO, the level of relations with the alliance is described as critically low with risks of incidents and conflicts.
London and its allies at the Russia-NATO Council will declare the unacceptability of Russia's buildup of forces near Ukraine - British Foreign Ministry
The United Kingdom and its allies intend to declare to Moscow during the upcoming Russia-NATO Council on January 12 that the Russian military buildup on the border with Ukraine is an unacceptable action, the British Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday.
The United States in Geneva strongly rejected Russia's attempts to obstruct NATO's "open door" policy - State Department
The United States has strongly made it clear to Russia that it will not allow attempts to achieve a change in NATO's "open door" policy and Washington's cooperation with other sovereign countries, State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Monday.
The State Department calls on the CSTO forces to leave Kazakhstan when the country's authorities ask for it
The US authorities are calling on the CSTO forces deployed to Kazakhstan to leave this country when the Kazakh authorities ask for it, State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Monday.
Russia should not underestimate the possible levers of influence on it from the United States and its allies - State Department
This is how he reacted to Ryabkov's words about the risk of confrontation
Russia should not underestimate the power of possible leverage available to the United States and its allies, State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Monday.
A series of military exercises of Russia, India, Egypt and Pakistan will be held in the fall
In particular, a joint Russian-Indian interspecific exercise "Indra-2022" is planned to be held on the territory of the Southern Federal District
A series of exercises with the participation of Russian servicemen, military personnel from India, Egypt and Pakistan will be held in the fall, the press service of the Southern Military District (SE) told reporters on Tuesday.
Russian peacekeepers deployed drones at Alma-Ata airport
RIA Novosti: peacekeepers deployed Orlan-10 drones at Alma-Ata airport
Russian peacekeepers in Kazakhstan deployed Orlan-10 drones to monitor the surroundings of the Alma-Ata airport. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the head of the calculation of "Orlan-10" Artem Lifanov.
The United States approved the allocation of additional defense assistance to Ukraine for $ 200 million - Mass media
The administration of US President Joe Biden at the end of December quietly authorized the allocation of additional security assistance to Ukraine in the amount of $ 200 million, CNN reports, citing informed sources.
North Korea allegedly launched a ballistic missile, according to the South Korean military
Japan to strengthen monitoring of Pyongyang's military activities
North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan on Tuesday, Yonhap reported, citing the South Korean military.
The National Security Council of South Korea called on the DPRK to resume dialogue
The National Security Council of the Republic of Korea expressed "deep regret" over the DPRK's launch of a suspected ballistic missile on Tuesday and called on Pyongyang to return to dialogue.
Russia will continue to conduct exercises on its own territory, because it meets the interests of security - the Russian Embassy in the United States
The Russian Embassy in the United States said that Russia itself will decide where and when to conduct military exercises on its territory.
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet went to the Indian Ocean as part of a long-distance campaign
At the crossing in the Japanese, East China and South China Seas, the crews of the ships conducted a series of planned exercises
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet (Pacific Fleet) during a long-distance campaign passed the Strait of Malaka and entered the Indian Ocean, the press service of the fleet reported on Tuesday.
Tokayev proposed a package of measures to reform the power structures of Kazakhstan
After the tragic events in the country, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev proposed a number of measures to reform law enforcement agencies.
The Russian army does not accept "instructions" from overseas
The Russian side does not understand the logic of the American Foreign Ministry, which calls on Moscow to return its "troops to barracks" or to inform Washington what exercises and for what purpose it is conducting.
Russia in NATO – and why not
Retired Norwegian Lieutenant General Robert Mood called NATO a way to avoid war with Russia.
He wrote in an article for Aftenposten that the West should give other countries, including the Russian Federation, the opportunity to join NATO.
