"Escalating tensions in Europe": kremlin spokesman peskov considers the "military Schengen" initiative a development of nato's confrontation with russia

"Escalating tensions in Europe": kremlin spokesman peskov considers the "military Schengen" initiative a development of nato's confrontation with russia

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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov sees the "military Schengen" initiative as an escalation of tensions between NATO and Russia, claiming that Europe is ignoring Russia's security concerns.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the idea of creating a "military Schengen" is a sign of "escalating tensions in Europe" and "has its consequences". This was reported by roszmі, reports UNN.

The Alliance has always considered our country a conditional enemy. Now it considers our country an obvious enemy. This is nothing more than stirring up tensions in Europe, which has its consequences

, Peskov said at a press conference with journalists.

He also added that such ideas and statements emphasize that Europe "does not want to listen to the concerns" of the Russian Federation. According to the Kremlin spokesman Kremlin spokesman, Europe is "abstracting from the inviolable principle of the indivisibility of security."

To recap

The head of NATO's logistics command, General of NATO's logistics command, Lieutenant General Alexander Solfrank, in an interview with the November 23, said that bureaucratic red tape slows down the movement of troops in Europe, jeopardizing readiness for a potential conflict with Russia. But he would like to see a zone of free military passage similar to the political Schengen area.

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