US, NATO actions in Europe contribute to increased military threat: Russia

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US, NATO actions in Europe contribute to increased military threat: Russia
April 27, 2021, 9:03 am

US, NATO actions in Europe contribute to increased military threat: Russia

A militant of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DNR) points a weapon at fighting positions on the line of separation from the Ukrainian armed forces south of the rebel-controlled city of Donetsk, Ukraine April 2, 2021. (File photo: Reuters)

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday that actions by the United States and the transatlantic NATO alliance in Europe were contributing to an increased military threat, the Interfax news agency reported.

Frictions around Russia’s border with Ukraine have eased in recent days after Moscow ordered a withdrawal of some troops last week.Shoigu said that Russia would act as it saw fit to ensure security at its borders, Interfax reported.

source: Reuters

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