The Kremlin has rejected accusations of the Pentagon to Russia in violation of the “spirit and letter” of the INF Treaty. The position of the Russian authorities on this issue was voiced by the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov.
“Russia was, is and will remain committed to all international obligations, including those arising out of the INF Treaty”, – he stated. Peskov stressed that Moscow fulfills promises even when it is not profitable: “Sometimes we have to be flexible in what we do.”
Press Secretary of the Kremlin at the same time drew attention to the fact that around US there are no countries that could pose a threat to Washington, using missiles and medium-range. But Russia, he said, the situation is quite different.
“In a situation with our Eurasian geopolitical position we have a completely different architecture possible threats to our security. Nevertheless, Russia still remains committed to its obligations”, – concluded the representative of the Kremlin.
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