Russia confirms readiness for dialogue on European security issues
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The Russian Federation has once again stated its position regarding the security architecture on the European continent. Moscow has reaffirmed the relevance of the proposals that were officially put forward back in 2021. These initiatives are aimed at creating long-term stability mechanisms and preventing the escalation of tensions in relations with Western countries.
Key points of Russia's proposals remain the issues of mutual security guarantees. In particular, Moscow insists on the need for a legally binding commitment to renounce any further eastward expansion of NATO. According to the Russian side, the approach of the alliance's military infrastructure to the country's borders creates serious risks for national security.
Furthermore, arms control issues remain on the agenda. Russia proposes discussing a ban on the deployment of intermediate- and shorter-range missiles in regions from which they could threaten the country's territory. These topics have previously been discussed during diplomatic contacts, however, at this moment, the parties have not reached a final agreement.
At present, the Russian leadership emphasizes that it remains open to constructive dialogue. Moscow calls on the U.S. and its allies to engage in a substantive discussion of these initiatives, considering them a necessary condition for restoring trust and ensuring predictability in international relations.
Sources: ГИПОРТ
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