Russia's draft response has already been formulated and is 10 pages long.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, during a meeting on Monday, February 14, with the president of the aggressor country, Vladimir Putin, noted that the first part of the US response on “security guarantees” does not satisfy Russia.
This is reported by the Russian agency TASS.
The head of the Russian Foreign Ministry said that the US and NATO responses to Moscow's proposals for “security guarantees” were analyzed in detail.
“The US response consists of two parts. The first part responds to our three key problems that we identified: the non-expansion of NATO, the non-deployment of strike weapons that threaten us and, in general, the return of the military and military-technical configuration in Europe to the positions of 1997, when the Fundamental the Russia-NATO act, in which for the first time in this format the task was to ensure the indivisibility of security. On these issues, the answer is no, it, of course, cannot satisfy us,” Lavrov said.
Sergei Lavrov also said that Russia's draft response to the West's proposal on “security guarantees” had already been formulated and had a volume of 10 pages. “The draft is formulated in 10 pages,” he said.
We will remind, earlier the speaker of Vladimir Putin Dmitry Peskov said that the officially recorded refusal of Ukraine from NATO would be “a step towards stabilizing the situation.”
