Geneva-Sana
Today, the United Nations welcomed Russia's security proposals before Washington and NATO, noting the importance of dialogue between Moscow and Washington to remove tension and protect regional peace.
"The Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres has taken into account the relevant media reports... We welcome dialogue at various levels between Russia and the United States with the aim of resolving differences, easing tension and protecting regional peace," RIA Novosti news agency quoted the spokesman for the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Farhan Haq, as saying. Guterres reminds all parties of their responsibility to ensure a peaceful settlement of the conflict in eastern Ukraine in accordance with the Minsk Accords and declares the United Nations' support for all ongoing negotiation efforts.
Earlier, Russia published draft agreements on security guarantees, during which it offered Washington “a mutual commitment not to deploy medium and short-range missiles in areas from which the territories of the two countries could strike,” and called on NATO to “abandon expansion to the east, including at the expense of the Soviet republics.” previous.”
The relations between Russia and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization "NATO" have recently been tense due to the increased presence of the military alliance near the Russian borders, which Moscow considers a violation of the basic document of relations with the alliance.