The official representative of NATO OAN LUNCESKA declared the intention of the Alliance to stay in the East. Her words report RIA Novosti.
According to Lunescu, NATO countries will not refuse “the ability to protect and defend each other.” “Including the presence of forces in the eastern part of the Alliance,” she added, noting that the alliance retains vigilance and continues to evaluate the need to enhance the eastern part.
Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry summed up the negotiations of the head of the department of Sergei Lavrov with the US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. It is noted that the meeting of the American Secretary of State was warned that further ignoring the legitimate concerns of Russia related to the expansion of NATO east will have the most serious consequences.