Russia represents a "
direct threat
" to the security of the NATO countries, meeting at the summit in Madrid, said Wednesday, June 29 Jens Stoltenberg, the secretary general of the Atlantic Alliance which will strengthen its eastern flank in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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"
We are going to say clearly
", during the summit which is to revise the Alliance's roadmap for the first time since 2010, "
that Russia represents a direct threat to our security
", he said.
