Putin Moscow, dec 17 (Reuters) -Kremlin Chief Vladimir Putin dismissed as complete nonsense remarks by Us. president joe biden that russia would attack a nato country if it won the war in ukraine, adding that russia had no interest in fighting the nato military alliance.Russia's Putin said to the US Biden's remarks about "Russia will attack NATO countries if the war in Ukraine is won".This is complete nonsense。He also said: "Russia has no interest in fighting NATO." ”
the war in ukraine has triggered the deepest crisis in moscow's relations with the west since the 1962 cuban missile crisis, and biden warned last year that a direct confrontation between nato and russia would trigger world war three.
The war in Ukraine has triggered the most serious crisis in Russia's relations with the West since the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. Biden warned last year that a direct confrontation between NATO and Russia would trigger World War III.
in a plea to republicans not to block further military aid earlier this month, biden warned that if putin was victorious over ukraine then the russian leader would not stop and would attack a nato country.Earlier this month, Biden warned Republicans not to block further military aid that if Putin wins on Ukraine, the Russian leader would not stop and would attack NATO countries.
it is complete nonsense - and i think president biden understands that," putin said in an interview published on sunday by rossiya state television, adding that biden appeared to be trying to justify his own "mistaken policy" on russia.
In an interview published on Russian state television on Sunday, Putin said: "This is complete nonsense, and I think Biden ** understands this." He also said that Biden appeared to be trying to justify his "wrong policy" toward Russia.
russia has no reason, no interest - no geopolitical interest, neither economic, political nor military - to fight with nato countries," putin said."Russia has no reason, no interests — no geopolitical interests, no economic, political and military interests — to fight NATO countries," Putin said. ”
the u.s.-led nato alliance was founded in 1949 to provide western security against the soviet union. after the 1991 collapse of the soviet union, it was enlarged to include some former soviet and warsaw pact countries.The US-led NATO alliance was created in 1949 to provide the West with security guarantees against the Soviet Union. After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, it was expanded to include a number of former Soviet and Warsaw Pact countries.
putin has repeatedly cast the post-cold war expansion of nato as evidence of the west's arrogant way of dealing with russia's security concerns.
Putin has repeatedly dismissed the expansion of NATO after the Cold War as evidence of the West's arrogant approach to Russian security issues. under article 5 of the nato treaty, "the parties agree that an armed attack against one or more of them in europe or north america shall be considered an attack against them all".
According to Article 5 of the NATO Treaty, "the High Contracting Parties agree that an armed attack against one or more of the High Contracting Parties in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against all the High Contracting Parties".
putin said that finland's entry into nato in april would force russia to "concentrate certain military units" in northern russia near their border.
Putin said Finland would join NATO in April, which would force Russia to "concentrate certain military units" in northern Russia near its borders.