Moscow-Sana
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov affirmed that his country takes into consideration the intensification of training activities by the United States of America, with its allies, in the Baltic region, within the framework of the hostile policy against Russia and Belarus.
Sputnik quoted Ryabkov as saying to reporters: "The United States of America and its allies, in the context of a policy hostile to the Russian Federation and Belarus, have intensified this kind of activity, which can be described in different ways. This is not just a show, and for the information it is a show of force, probably."
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs stated that there is talk about the transfer of various types of units and training activities, including live fire and air force activity, to a number of NATO countries, led by the United States of America, including in the Baltic region, “Of course for us this matter is not transient and we consider it. “.
On September 5, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu announced that NATO countries increased their reconnaissance air movements near the Russian borders by more than 30 percent compared to last year.