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The reforms will make Ukraine and Georgia stronger and less vulnerable to Russia's invasion, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said.

NATO is ready to relocate some troops to the eastern wing if necessary

Brussels/Kiev. January 7. INTERFAX - Any aggression against Ukraine will have significant consequences and a high price for Russia, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said.

He believes that when Russia "comes to your home", then it is often difficult to get her to leave

The United States is seeking to clarify why the Kazakh authorities have asked for the help of the CSTO to suppress the unrest, the head of the State Department Anthony Blinken said on Friday.

Washington considers this possible, provided similar steps are taken by the Russian Federation

The US administration is ready to discuss the possibility of reducing the military presence in eastern Europe in the upcoming consultations with the Russian Federation, provided that Russia is also ready for such measures, NBC News reports, citing sources familiar with the American position.

The Alliance is preparing both for dialogue with the Russian Federation and for the failure of negotiations

NATO wants a dialogue with Russia, but also provides for the possibility of a failure of diplomacy, as it considers the scenario of a military confrontation between Moscow and Kiev to be real, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday.

Fulfilling Moscow's demands for the withdrawal of US nuclear forces from Europe is "problematic"

The United States hopes that the upcoming meetings next week with Russian representatives on security guarantees, within the framework of the Russia-NATO Council, as well as with the OSCE will be productive, a representative of the US State Department told reporters.

The President instructed to pay special attention to the restoration of the infrastructure affected by terrorist attacks

The performance of security functions by the CSTO forces in Nur-Sultan allowed to release part of the forces of the Kazakh law enforcement agencies and relocate them to Almaty, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said.

Servicemen of the mountain motorized rifle brigade of the Southern Military District, stationed in Karachay-Cherkessia, received more than 50 sets of modern climbing equipment.

Hotbeds of terrorist attacks remain, the fight against terrorism will continue

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev informed Russian President Vladimir Putin that the situation in the country is stabilizing, but the hotbeds of terrorist attacks remain, the resolute fight against terrorism will continue, the press service of the Kazakh leader reported on Saturday.

The ceasefire in Syria is generally being observed, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar stated in an interview with reporters on Saturday.

U.S. representatives at talks with Russia plan to propose discussing the deployment of missiles and the scale of exercises in Europe, The Washington Post wrote on Saturday, citing sources familiar with these plans.

Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said that Washington is not considering the possibility of reducing the number of American troops in Europe.

The parties agreed that any discussion of the security of Europe will take place with the participation of the EU

EU Diplomacy Chief Josep Borrel and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken discussed "Russia's military buildup around Ukraine," the European Foreign Policy Service (EMU) reported.

The Russian Federation has recorded repeated attempts to interfere from outside in the affairs of Kazakhstan

Moscow does not plan to discuss events in Kazakhstan with Washington, this topic does not concern Americans, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told Interfax on Sunday

The next round of talks on strategic stability between Russia and the United States will be held in Geneva on January 9 and 10. As part of the dialogue, the parties intend to discuss the draft agreement on security guarantees submitted by Moscow in December 2021.

Moscow has no optimism ahead of the upcoming negotiations with the United States in Geneva on security guarantees, expectations are realistic, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told Interfax.

The Russian Defense Ministry is constantly being subjected to large-scale information attacks, said the head of the Ministry, Sergei Shoigu. "Today it is not just the presentation of information in one form or another. This is a big, I'm not afraid of this word, war. The information war that is going on on all fronts, and we have no right to lose in this war," Shoigu said on the program "Military Acceptance" of the Zvezda TV channel.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in a session of the CSTO Collective Security Council on January 10, where they will discuss the situation in Kazakhstan and measures to normalize it, the Kremlin's press service reports.

The statements of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg following the results of an extraordinary meeting of the foreign ministers of the alliance countries do not carry anything new, will not affect Russia's decision to negotiate security guarantees in Brussels, said Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko.

Moscow. January 9th. INTERFAX-AVN -A Russian delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has arrived in Geneva to participate in Russian-American negotiations on security guarantees, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.